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Anniversary of Civil Rights Law sees a renewed attack on the civil rights of Latinos, blacks and women

July 6, 2012

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By Marisa Treviño LatinaLista The Civil Rights Act celebrated its 48th anniversary Tuesday. It was on July 2, 1964 when President Lyndon Johnson signed it into law. The Civil Rights Act outlawed major forms of discrimination against African Americans and women, including racial segregation. It ended unequal application of voter registration requirements and racial segregation [...]

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