... were challenges to this racially divided country ten years prior with the defeat of the separate but equal educational facilities doctrine in 1954. The US Supreme Court's decision in the Brown v. Topeka Board of Education paved the way for citizens to challenge the infringement of rights on the black citizens of this country. During this time there were sit ins, freedom ... his status as an employee, because of each individual's race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended: 42 U.S.C.A. sec. 2000e et seq., see 703 (a). Although the ...

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