1964 Civil Rights Act

Case files on 1964 civil rights worker killings made public

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Miami Hilton hotel dishwasher awarded $21.5M for being forced to work on Sundays

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Why Rand Paul's presidential bid should matter to black America

OPINION – It is official. Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is running for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. But why should black America care?…
/ April 7, 2015
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50 years later, the Civil Rights Act would not pass

OPINION – On this Independence Day—as we celebrate the struggles that were fought and the sacrifices that were made in the name of freedom—we also commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964…
/ July 4, 2014
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5 things to know about the 1964 Civil Rigths Act

WASHINGTON (AP) — On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law theCivil Rights Act of 1964, one of the most significant civil rights achievements in U.S. history…
/ July 2, 2014
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President Obama to give keynote at Civil Rights Summit

VIDEO – President Obama and the First Lady head to Austin Thursday for the Civil Rights Summit at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library…
/ April 10, 2014
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Civil rights summit marks 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

VIDEO – The civil rights summit marks the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination in public places based on race, ethnicity, religion or gender…
/ April 9, 2014
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Why LBJ's legacy deserves some reconsideration

OPINION – With four of five living presidents poised to attend the Civil Rights Summit at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum in Austin, Texas, keepers of the LBJ legacy want Americans to take another look at the man…
/ April 8, 2014
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Clarence Thomas makes rare break with Scalia — a sign of things to come?

OPINION – Are U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia parting political ways?…
/ June 18, 2013