On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, aiming to eliminate injustice for Black Americans. The Act outlawed workplace discrimination, marking a significant advancement for equality. Leaders and organizations commemorate the 60th anniversary, highlighting the Act's impact on promoting justice and equality in the nation. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and various entities honor the Act's legacy, emphasizing the ongoing fight for a fair and just society.
60 years ago today, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law, a monumental step towards equality. Today, we honor the legacy of those who have fought for justice in this nation and continue to push for a fair and just society for all. https://t.co/YQ2f5TKTvv
History is a relay race. The leaders of the Civil Rights Movement carried the baton, and through their organizing, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law 60 years ago. Now, they have passed the baton to us, and we will continue the fight for the promise of America. https://t.co/WQDGSQPn2J
Today, we honor the anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, a significant moment for our nation that advanced the cause of equality for all. Photo: Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and Museum/NARA https://t.co/TTW1LhFkgT
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed on this date 60 years ago, outlawing workplace discrimination. Our Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs ensures federal contractors comply with workplace nondiscrimination and affirmative action laws: https://t.co/yh4PVfuos8 https://t.co/VrMDc5ypEV
On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the landmark Civil Rights Act, saying he hoped to βeliminate the last vestiges of injusticeβ for Black Americans. https://t.co/hYViHLgggZ
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