<P> The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( Pub. L. 88 -- 352 , 78 Stat. 241 , enacted July 2 , 1964 ) is a landmark civil rights and US labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race , color , religion , sex or national origin . It prohibited unequal application of voter registration requirements , racial segregation in schools , employment , and public accommodations . </P>
<P> The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( Pub. L. 88 -- 352 , 78 Stat. 241 , enacted July 2 , 1964 ) is a landmark civil rights and US labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race , color , religion , sex or national origin . It prohibited unequal application of voter registration requirements , racial segregation in schools , employment , and public accommodations . </P>
when did the civil rights act of 1964 become a law
when did the civil rights act of 1964 become a law
July 2 , 1964
July 2 , 1964