Civil rights act of 1964 By Tlrijreojeo 1961 John F. Kennedy becomes president 1962 Equal opportunity Committee was formed to give anyone and everyone Equal opportunity Committee was formed to give anyone and everyone 1963 Kennedy then sends his civil rights bill to congress Kennedy then sends his civil rights bill to congress 1963 Kennedy says that he is going to end racial discrimination Kennedy says that he is going to end racial discrimination 1963 March on Washington