PPT-Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

What is Title VI Federal Law 42 USC 2000d Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ensures that no person in the United States shall on the grounds of race color or national origin be excluded from participation in be denied the benefit of or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance . Mr. Daniel Lazar. Election of 1960. Bi-Elections . of . 1958. Dems . gained 15 Senate seats (62-34), 48 House seats (282-153) and . 6 . governorships . 1958 . recession, Republican policy of lowered farm price supports, labor opposition to state right-to-work . in the 1960s. Mei Yuen Ho. Research Project . U.S. Census Bureau. Historical Poverty Tables. First page of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Fred . Powledge. , New York Times, 8 March 1964. . The New York Times. Introduction . Game Plan. This . week we will study one Amendment at a time, starting with the text of the Amendment and then following the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) cases that further explain that Amendment.. The living constitution. Supreme court justice frankfurter. “It . is a fair summary of constitutional history that the landmarks of our liberties have often been forged in cases . involving not very nice people.”. Recapping: a turbulent decade, 1954-1964. Just a decade separates Vargas’ 1954 suicide and the military coup of 1964…. Breakneck growth, industrialisation, and infrastructure development (and a new capital city). SSUSH21 The student will explain economic growth and its impact on the United States, 1945-1970. . b. . Describe the impact television has had on American culture; include the presidential debates (Kennedy/Nixon,1960) and news coverage of the Civil Rights Movement. . Unit . 8. Many people / groups had fought for equal civil rights since the Civil War. Was never focal / lead issue. New and Fair Deal “urban” programs considered failures by end of 1950s. Public housing proved a grave disappointment in helping achieve equality. Everything You Need To . K. now . A. bout The Election of 1964 To Succeed In APUSH. www.Apushreview.com. Lyndon . B. Johnson . (Democratic nominee). VP under JFK. Sworn in on November 22, 1963. Advocated larger government. History’s Lessons. PNHP Annual Meeting , Atlanta Nov. 4, 1017. David Barton Smith. “. The past is not dead, it’s not even past. .” Faulkner. . U.S. health system’s “formative years“ bookended by the Plessy and the Brown Decisions (e.g. 1896-1954).. a. Explain the importance of President Truman’s order to integrate the U.S. military and the federal government. . Pres. Truman put his career on the line for civil rights.. Congress would not pass any of his civil rights measures.. Challenging Segregation . The Sit-In Movement . In the fall of 1959, four African American college students at a . Woolworth’s department store in Greensboro, NC . sat at a “white’s only” counter and refused to leave until they were served.. Equal Employment Opportunity. “As . a consequence, self-discipline has eroded and societies are left to try to maintain order and civility by compulsion. The lack of internal control by individuals breeds external control by governments. Johnson admired Franklin Roosevelt who took the young congressman under his wing. Johnson became a senator in 1948 and by 1955 he was Senate majority leader. Senator Johnson pictured in 1958 . Johnson’s Background. Maintaining a high standard of equality through advocacy, education,  and diversity awareness. .. Policy Reviews. Labor Compliance. Title VI. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise. Prevailing Wage/Davis Bacon.