History of civil rights.
Title: History of civil rights.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 352 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
History of civil rights.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 352 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
1776 -- Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
13th Amendment in 1865 -- abolished slavery, but did not give blacks equality.
Civil Rights Act of 1866 -- "all persons shall have the same rights...to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws..."
14th Amendment
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in construction of terminal facilities owned or operated by an air carrier.
1990 Americans with Disabilities Act -- Title I prohibits disability discrimination by employers. Titles II and III require disability access in all places of public accommodation and business for first occupancy after January 26, 1993 or for occupancy for new alterations, and all state and local government facilities, after January 26, 1992.
Civil Rights Act of 1991 -- adds provisions to Title VII protections, including right to jury trial.