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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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The civil rights movement of the 1950s and 60s won passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 with concerted nonviolent action campaigns.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 set American law and policy four-square against racial discrimination in workplaces, schoolrooms, and public accommodations.
The 1964 Civil Rights Act - and its prohibition of discrimination on the basis of national origin and race - needs to be extended to undocumented workers.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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This statement reflects compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and all other federal and state regulations.
Congress should act forthwith to include persons with disabilities in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other civil and voting rights legislation and regulations.
The federal government should increase its use of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to seek to eliminate racially discriminatory treatment by law enforcement agencies.
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John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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Civil Rights Commission reported that organized white supremacist groups provide the rhetoric of justification for other violent racists, who act on impulse.
Civil Rights Act does not prohibit discrimination only against women and minorities: it prohibits discrimination against anyone on the basis of race or sex generally.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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The Civil Rights Acts of 1991 sets caps on the amount of compensatory and punitive damages which may be awarded in an action brought on the basis of violations of the ADA.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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EEOC is an independent federal agency originally created by Congress in 1964 to enforce Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Civil Rights Act has been amended by judicial interpretation to permit preferential treatment for certain groups on the basis of race, sex, and ethnicity.
Great steps forward were taken when Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, but realization of the dream was still far off.
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