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... not have to be changed in order for blacks to receive equal rights, but they did have to be clarified and enforced. The beginning of this legislative process was when Harry Truman integrated the American armed forces in 1948. He did this based upon the recommendations of a committee on civil rights, which he had established in 1946. Although Truman was granted ... ...
... led to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which "placed greater responsibility on the federal government to protect previously disenfranchised groups from discriminatory treatment" ("Civil Rights Movement" Encyclopedia of the American Constitution. 1992 ed.) King's famousness continued to grow as he became time magazine's "Man of the Year" in 1963 and also the recipient of the Nobel Peace ... ...
... signed the Civil Rights Bill, even though the bill primarily protected voting rights of African Americans it was the first of its kind passed by Congress since post Civil-War. (Encyclopedia Americana) Highways and Civil Rights were two legislations Eisenhower wanted to be passed as Chief Legislator. The Domino Theory became well known during Eisenhowerterm. The hypothesis behind the Domino theory ... ...
