End of Jim Crow discrimination, school integration, and more
An Act
To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the
district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against
discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to
institute suits to protect constitutional rights in public facilities and
public education, to extend the Commission on Civil Rights, to prevent
discrimination in federally assisted programs, to establish a Commission on
Equal Employment Opportunity, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the
"Civil Rights Act of 1964".
TITLE I--VOTING RIGHTS
TITLE II--INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AGAINST DISCRIMINATION IN PLACES OF PUBLIC
ACCOMMODATION
TITLE III--DESEGREGATION OF PUBLIC FACILITIES
TITLE IV--DESEGREGATION OF PUBLIC EDUCATION
TITLE V--COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
TITLE VI--NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS
TITLE VII--EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
TITLE VIII--REGISTRATION AND VOTING STATISTICS
TITLE IX--INTERVENTION AND PROCEDURE AFTER REMOVAL IN CIVIL RIGHTS CASES
TITLE X--ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE
TITLE XI--MISCELLANEOUS