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Civil Liberties

mahatmakanejeeves

(61,026 posts) Wed Jul 2, 2014, 09:33 AM Jul 2014

Fifty Years Ago Today: the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law

Civil Rights Act of 1964

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the 1964 Civil Rights Act as Martin Luther King, Jr., and others, look on.
Cecil Stoughton, White House Press Office (WHPO)

Who can identify the people near LBJ?

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Fifty Years Ago Today: the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2014 OP

you can give now bigtree Jul 2014 #1

bigtree

(90,210 posts)

1. you can give now

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jul 2, 2014, 05:54 PM

Jul 2014

Everett Dirksen, Peter Rodino, Walter Fauntroy, Whitney Young . . . not sure of others . . .

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