MUNICIPAL RIGHTS PROCEED OF 1964

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Martin Luther King's “I Have a Dream” speech, and the entire campaign titled “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom”, is credited with assembling supporters of desegregation and prompting the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The 1964 Civil Rights Act was a landmark legislation that outlawed discrimination based on race, religion, colour, sex or national origin in relation to: voting, employment, and public services, such as transportation, throughout America.. Also, projects involving federal funds could be immediately cut if evidence was found involving discrimination based on colour, race, or national ...