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What made it illegal to discriminate in employment on the basis of race?
The Americans with disability act the civil rights act of 1964
What have the amendments to the US Constitution given?
Civil and individual rights for people and the protection of the law of the land.
Why did SNCC organize sit ins?
To give publicity to the struggle for civil rights.
Why did SNCC organize sittings?
To pressure the government to support civil rights
The civil rights act of 1865?
The first Civil Rights Acts were passed in 1866, 1870, 1871, and 1875. Those acts tried to protect the ex-slaves rights and freedoms, like the right to sue, to be heard in jury trials, and the right to hold property. The Fourteenth Amendment, 1866, guaranteed all citizens of the US and all citizens in the states in which they lived, equal treatment under the law. It intended to prevent states from taking away the civil rights protected by the Constitution, from ex-slaves. As reconstruction ended and the Blacks lost political power in the South, there was no more federal civil rights legislation until The Civil Rights Acts of 1957 and 1960.
When was the law against discrimination made?
Civil Rights act passed in 1965.
When was Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review created?
Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review was created in 1966.
Why do you need civil law?
They are our rights. Like our right to live! We need the Civil Law because , I want my rights!
What are the rights of all people to be treated equally under the law called?
Civil rights.
When was Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law created?
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law was created in 1963.
What is the difference between civil rights and natural rights?
Civil liberties are rights the law gives to citizens, whereas natural rights belong to all humans regardless of what the law says.
The law that made the 15th Amendment a truly effective part of the Constitution was the?
the Civil Rights Act of 1957
Where did Obama teach civil rights law?
He taught all aspects of law, including constitutional law, civil rights law, etc., at the University of Chicago Law School; he was there for twelve years.
What is the difference between civil liberties and natural rights?
Civil liberties are rights the law gives to citizens, whereas natural rights belong to all humans regardless of what the law says.
What made civil rights an event to civil rights movement?
It made African Americans to integrate
When was civil rights law passed?
1965
When was George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal created?
George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal was created in 1990.
