Thursday, August 29, 2013

Today in Peace and Justice History: Aug 29, 2013

The U.S. Congress passed the Civil Rights Act, the first such law since reconstruction. The bill established a Civil Rights Commission which was given the authority to investigate discriminatory conditions. A Civil Rights Division was created in the Department of Justice...http://bit.ly/15ArgbG



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