The Political Debates of the 60s

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Focusing on the integration and segregation of African-Americans in the 1960s, this paper explores the events leading up to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the act itself, and public responses. It highlights the significant demands of African-Americans prior to the act and examines its implications for the Civil Rights Movement. The paper defines civil rights as enforceable privileges, discusses the nature of discrimination, and outlines statutes aimed at preventing discrimination based on various factors, including race and gender.