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Deseret News archives: Civil Rights Act outlawed discrimination, but the journey continues
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe front page of the Deseret News on June 19, 1964, as the Civil Rights Act of 1964< ...
1964 Civil Rights Act Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoLimited Civil Rights Acts were passed in in 1957 and 1960. As a result of the 1957 Act, the United States Commission on Civil ...
Today in History: June 19, Senate approves Civil Rights Act of 1964 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 14 hours agoToday is Wednesday, June 19, the 171st day of 2024. There are 195 days left in the year. This is Juneteenth.
Community remembers costs as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears
The Weatherford Democrat· 3 days agoBaptist Church, a historic Black church were Martin Luther King Jr. preached during a visit to...
Daughter shares story of her father, Deputy Sheriff Fifield, during the Civil Rights era
The St. Augustine Record· 2 days agoJohns County, owner of a local gas station, and a 20-year Crescent Beach resident during early...
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 1 day agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...
'The 29th of Illinois': Honoring the Black Civil War regiment connected to Juneteenth
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoTazewell County honored the 11 residents who served with the 29th Colored Infantry during the Civil...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoIt was an America that exists only in stories for most of his audience, which was composed primarily...
Why it's taking leaders so long to respond to report slamming Phoenix police
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoConstitution. We have also identified violations of the Safe Streets Act, the Civil Rights Act of
A piece of St. Augustine’s civil rights history that often goes untold
WJXT Jacksonville· 1 day agoSixteen Jewish rabbis were arrested 60 years ago today for demonstrating against segregation in St....