Holder to gut Voting Rights Act of 1965's critical preclearance provisions that allowed the government to prevent states with history of discrimination from changing their voting rules without preapproval, states across the country have passed laws that impede voters and limit access to the ballot box for..…
As it happened, July 1, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed Civil Rights Act of 1964, mandating end to in public accommodations.. ..…
On Friday, Iowa Supreme Court found that the department violated Iowa's Civil Rights Act. ... While the plaintiffs raised equal-protection claims, Iowa Supreme Court dodged constitutional issues and focused on the conflict between Iowa Civil Rights..…
In addition, to the denial of the franchise, Jim Crow laws remained largely in effect until the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which outlawed discrimination based on race, gender, religion and national origin. . ..…
Beck opposes The Equality Act, which would add protections for sexual orientation and gender identity to the 1964 Civil Rights Act. ..…
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