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The Civil Rights Act is signed in response to the Civil Rights movement in the US.
Justification
Unformed Thoughts
The Civil Rights movement in the US responded to the legal injustices that black people were subjected to by the Jim Crow Laws. Those laws were abolished through this act, but racism continues to permeate all walks of life, in the US and around the world.
Legacy Stories are stories that were conceptualised in September 2021, before the timeline was on Tiki-Toki, let alone GitHub. The story in its current form lives here. And you are very welcome to share any thoughts you have on how this story can be improved by commenting below!
Title
Legacy story: Civil Rights Act
Date or Period 📅
02-Jul 1964 as its online copy says.
Elevator Pitch
The Civil Rights Act is signed in response to the Civil Rights movement in the US.
Justification
Unformed Thoughts
The Civil Rights movement in the US responded to the legal injustices that black people were subjected to by the Jim Crow Laws. Those laws were abolished through this act, but racism continues to permeate all walks of life, in the US and around the world.