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jul 7, 1974 - Civil Rights Act Passed

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"The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Provisions of this civil rights act forbade discrimination on the basis of sex, as well as, race in hiring, promoting, and firing." 1

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1. U.S. Department of Labor. Legal Highlight: The Civil Rights Act of 1964. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration & Management. https://www.dol.gov/agencies/oasam/civil-rights-center/statutes/civil-rights-act-of-1964#:~:text=The%20Civil%20Rights%20Act%20of%201964%20prohibits%20discrimination%20on%20the,hiring%2C%20promoting%2C%20and%20firing. Published Date Unknown. April 20, 2021.

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jul 7, 1974
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~ 51 years ago