Civil Rights Act of 1944

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed_discrimination gptkb:Color
gptkb:race
gptkb:Assassin
national origin
sex
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:contributed_to social justice movements
desegregation efforts
gptkbp:date_enacted 1944-06-25
gptkbp:discusses employment discrimination
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcement_provisions complaint process
remedial actions
investigative authority
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
federal oversight
gptkbp:established legal framework for civil rights
gptkbp:goal eliminate racial discrimination
gptkbp:historical_context World War II era
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped future civil rights policies
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal moment in civil rights history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Rights Act of 1944
gptkbp:impact gptkb:African_American_civil_rights
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for equal opportunity in defense industries
gptkbp:influenced subsequent civil rights legislation
public opinion on civil rights
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Executive_Order_8802
NAACP advocacy
gptkbp:inspired future generations of activists
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:is_criticized_for conservative groups
gptkbp:is_implemented_in federal agencies
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:is_recognized_as landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:labor_unions
gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:African_Americans
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:led_to increased awareness of discrimination
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future civil rights laws
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Fair_Employment_Practices_Committee
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_Deal_legislation
American civil rights history
gptkbp:precedent future civil rights legislation
gptkbp:promoted equal treatment in the workplace
gptkbp:purpose prohibit discrimination in employment
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Executive_Order_9981
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:significance first federal law to address civil rights issues
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3