Civil Rights Act of 1968

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Fair_Housing_Amendments_Act_of_1988
gptkbp:appliesTo property development
gptkbp:category Anti-discrimination law
United States federal housing legislation
Civil rights legislation
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§§_3601–3619
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Title_IX
gptkb:Title_X
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:excludes owner-occupied buildings with no more than four units
single-family homes sold or rented without a broker
gptkbp:expandedProtectionTo people with disabilities
families with children
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Fair_Housing_Amendments_Act_of_1988
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Rights Act of 1968
gptkbp:influencedBy assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
gptkbp:passedBy gptkb:90th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:prohibits discrimination in housing
discrimination in sale, rental, and financing of housing
gptkbp:prohibitsDiscriminationOnBasisOf gptkb:color
gptkb:racism
gptkb:religion
sex
national origin
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_90-284
gptkbp:purpose to address hate crimes
to provide equal housing opportunities
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:section gptkb:Title_IX
gptkb:Title_VIII
gptkb:Title_X
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
April 11, 1968
gptkbp:title gptkb:Title_VIII_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1968
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Title_VIII
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4