Signed Civil Rights Act

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects gptkb:education
employment
public accommodations
voting rights
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkbp:historical_significance landmark legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Signed Civil Rights Act
gptkbp:influenced future civil rights policies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957
gptkbp:inspired subsequent civil rights legislation
gptkbp:is_considered a major victory for civil rights
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:is_part_of American legal history
gptkbp:is_supported_by Civil Rights activists
gptkbp:legal_issue various cases
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:purpose prohibit discrimination
gptkbp:resulted_in desegregation of public facilities
prohibition of employment discrimination
prohibition of discrimination in federally funded programs
greater access to public services
increased protections for minorities
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
July 2, 1964
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3