Street Artist ALE Senso

By ALE Senso in Vittorio Veneto, Italy.

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1. Civil Rights Act of 1964
2. Voting Rights Act of 1965
3. Fair Housing Act of 1968
4. Affirmative Action Policies
5. The Civil Rights Act of 1991
6. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010
7. Brown v. Board of Education (1954) – Supreme Court decision desegregating schools
8. Executive Order 9981 (1948) – Desegregation of the U.S. military
9. Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 – Reduced sentencing disparities for drug offenses
10. War on Poverty (1960s) – Introduced various social welfare programs to alleviate poverty, including food stamps and Job Corps
11. Civil Rights Act of 1957 – Established the Civil Rights Commission to investigate violations of civil rights and authorized the U.S. Attorney General to seek injunctions against those denying African Americans the right to vote.
12. Civil Rights Act of 1968 (also known as the Fair Housing Act) – Prohibited discrimination concerning the sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, religion, national origin, or sex.
13. Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965 – Provided federal funding to schools with high numbers of students from low-income families, benefiting many black students.
14. Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 – Strengthened the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s ability to enforce anti-discrimination laws.
15. Executive Order 10925 (1961) – Required government contractors to take “affirmative action” to ensure that applicants are treated equally without regard to race, color, religion, or national origin.
16. Executive Order 8802 (1941) – Prohibited racial discrimination in the defense industry during World War II.
17. The Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970, 1975, and 1982 – Expanded and extended provisions of the original Voting Rights Act of 1965, including provisions to address discriminatory voting practices.
18. Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) – Prohibited sex-based discrimination in education programs and activities, benefiting many black women and girls.
19. The Civil Rights Act of 1988 – Expanded protections against discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, including protection against discrimination in housing and employment.

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It is never lost on me, or other Black people, that everything that helps Black people, invariably helps others too. There is no policy that has been put in place in this country for Black people that others have not benefitted from also. We never think of designing anything that would hurt others.

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