Civil Rights Act of 1964 (jan 1, 1964 – jan 1, 2021)
Description:
Cause:1. United States will not be fully free until all of its citizens are free
Effect:
1. prohibited discrimination in public accommodations and federal programs
2. nation's benchmark civil rights legislation
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1964
jan 1, 2021
~ 57 years