Bibliograph

The Civil Rights Act of 1964, a primary source exploration of the landmark legislation

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964, a primary source exploration of the landmark legislation

Language

eng

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Main title

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

Medium

electronic resource

Series statement

We Shall Overcome ;

Sub title

a primary source exploration of the landmark legislation

Summary

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a groundbreaking law. Under this law African-Americans could no longer be segregated from white Americans. The law changed the country forever. Explore the points of view of the lawmakers who passed the law and the people who opposed it through powerful primary sources and historical photos

Target audience

juvenile

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