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Civil Rights Act of 1964 : ends racial segregation in schools, at the workplace, and public accommodations Federal funds cut if measures not taken to desegregate . Major Features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Voting Rights Prevented unequal application of voter registration requirements
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Civil Rights Act of 1964: ends racial segregation in schools, at the workplace, and public accommodationsFederal funds cut if measures not taken to desegregate
Major Features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Voting Rights • Prevented unequal application of voter registration requirements • Did not abolish literacy tests • Public Accommodations • Outlawed discrimination in hotels, motels, restaurants, theaters, and all other public accommodations • Desegregation of public facilities • Desegregation of public education