Washington Journal
50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
2014-04-11T09:20:20-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjVjXC8yMDE0MDQxMTA5MjQyNjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Maurice Jackson talked about the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, which was signed into law by President Johnson in 1964. Topics included the political climate at the time of the act’s signing, the provisions of the act and their legacy, and changes and challenges to the law since 1964.
Professor Maurice Jackson talked about the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, which was signed into law by President Johnson in 1964.…
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Professor Maurice Jackson talked about the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, which was signed into law by President Johnson in 1964. Topics included the political climate at the time of the act’s signing, the provisions of the act and their legacy, and changes and challenges to the law since 1964. close
Professor Maurice Jackson talked about the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, which was signed into law by President Johnson in 1964.… read more
Professor Maurice Jackson talked about the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, which was signed into law by President Johnson in 1964. Topics included the political climate at the time of the act’s signing, the provisions of the act and their legacy, and changes and challenges to the law since 1964. close
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