Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1960
|
| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:71_Stat._634
gptkb:Pub.L._85–315 |
| gptkbp:created |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Division_of_the_Department_of_Justice
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
September 9, 1957
|
| gptkbp:effect |
prosecution of those interfering with voting rights
increased federal oversight of elections |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Commission_on_Civil_Rights
|
| gptkbp:focus |
African American voting rights
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Southern_Democrats
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
protect voting rights
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
| gptkbp:section |
gptkb:Title_III
gptkb:Title_IV |
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Senator_Strom_Thurmond
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1957 Civil Rights Act
|