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- GLC#
- GLC09641.30-View header record
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- 1963
- Author/Creator
- Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government
- Title
- Civil Rights and Legal Wrongs
- Place Written
- Richmond, Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 pamphlet 20 p. : Height: 21.5 cm, Width: 13.8 cm
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Civil Rights Movement
One pamphlet printed in 1963 by the Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government arguing against the passage of President John F. Kennedy's Civil Rights Act (S. 1731). The document outlines negative aspects of sections in the bill; voting rights, public accommodations, desegregation of public education, Community Relations Service, overseeing the Commission on Civil Rights, denial of financial assistance based on proof of race discrimination, authoriziation given to the President to organize a Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity.
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