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aug 10, 1957 - Civil Rights Act of 57

Description:

first since reconstruction
established the Civil Rights Section of the Justice Department and empowered federal prosecutors to obtain court injunctions against interference with the right to vote

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Date:

aug 10, 1957
Now
~ 67 years ago