Here is a look at the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Considered the nation’s most important civil rights legislation since Reconstruction (1865-1877), it prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ...

Matt and Sam discuss Christopher Caldwell's The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties, a broadside against the 1964 ...

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that protection from sex discrimination applies equally to majority groups as well as ...

The university says it's "deeply committed to combating antisemitism on our campus" and is working with the federal ...

and after the long civil rights struggle, the Senate passed the act 73-27 in July 1964. It became law less than a year after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. More Republicans voted in ...