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Truman's Executive orders, 1948
This order is an important, this order is called Executive order 8802 this was establishing equality of treatment and opportunity in the armed services for people of all races, religions exc. -
civil rights act of 1957
The Act of 1957 established the rights of the justice department gave power to the people the right to vote. It also with authority to check out the discriminatory conditions, but this was weakened due to the lack of the support from Democrats. -
Civil rights act of 1960
The Woolworths lunch counter they might have refused service but they got to stay at the counter. This changed things the student sit in changed things throughout the Depp South in, swimming pools, libraries, and other public places. -
JFK's executive order
Also known as act 10984, this act was for amending the selective service requirements. -
twenty- fourth admendment
prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax. The amendment was proposed by Congress to the states on August 27, 1962, and was ratified by the states on January 23, 1964. -
Civil rights act of 1964
Civil rights act of 1964 was an act that outlawed any discrimination for blacks and women, and racial segregation. Everything was equal for voter requirements and racial segregation in schools, and at/in work places. -
voting rights act of 1965
the brutality of the state police in suppressing King's peaceful protests shocked the country and Congress. In the first week of February 1965, President Lyndon Johnson invited Dirksen to the White House, and there they discussed the possible need for a new civil rights bill. Continuing social unrest led Johnson and congressional leaders to conclude that a new law would have to be enacted.
