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jul 1, 1964 - The Civil Rights Act of 1964

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• 72 pens to sign the law
• Outlawed legal segregation public establishments
• Equal employment: No discrimination based on race, sex, religion, or national origin
• South votes Republican for the first time in a long time
• Cause: African Americans wanted segregation to end

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jul 1, 1964
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~ 61 years ago