jul 2, 1964 - Civil Rights Act of 1964
Jim Crow Laws
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended segregation in public places and banned discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion or national origin. The Civil Rights Act is known as the greatest achievement from the Civil Rights Movement.
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-act
Jim Crow Laws were made to restrict African American's rights and to segregate them from whites. they started in the 1870s and ended in 1964 with the Civil Rights Act.
https://www.britannica.com/event/Jim-Crow-law
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