Anna Seminuk Civil Rights Measures

  • Truman's Executive Orders, 1948

    Truman's Executive Orders, 1948
    Establishes equal treatment and opportunity in the military.
  • Civil Rights Act of 1957

    Civil Rights Act of 1957
    The first civil rights act enacted on by congress.
  • Civil Rights Act of 1960

    Civil Rights Act of 1960
    Made sure that no one was prevented from voting or registering to vote. It was a federal offence to do so.
  • JFK's Executive Orders 1962

    JFK's Executive Orders 1962
    Ensures equal opprotunity in the work force. I think.
  • Twenty-fourth Amendment

    Twenty-fourth Amendment
    Bans poll taxes.
  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

    Civil Rights Act of 1964
    Prohibited racial discrimintation, such as in segregation in schools and workplaces.
  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

    Voting Rights Act of 1965
    Prohibited discriminatory practices in voting.