Jul 3, 2014

The 1964 Civil Rights Act


President Lyndon B. Johnson shakes hands with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. after signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The LBJ Presidential Library is hosting a Civil Rights Summit this week to mark the 50th anniversary of the legislation.

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/civil-rights-act/
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/07/03/5-things-to-know-about-164-civil-rights-act-50-years-later/
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=97
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/1964_civil_rights_act.htm
http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-act
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-resources/lbj-civilrights/

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