civil rights act 1957 and 1964 and fair housing act 1968 Flashcards
1
Q
what did the civil rights act do 1957?
A
banned anyone from interferring with any person’s right to vote
used for southern states where people attempted to stop blacks from voting
2
Q
what did the civil rights act do 1964?
A
passed by johnson
outlawed discrimination in employment and segregation in public places
3
Q
what did the fair housing act 1968 do?
A
banned discrimination in housing