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1. www.jfklibrary.org › learn › about-jfkTelevised Address to the Nation on Civil Rights | JFK Library

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   2 days ago · The President asks Congress to enact legislation protecting all Americans' voting rights, legal standing, educational opportunities, and access to public facilities, but recognizes that legislation alone cannot solve the country's problems concerning race relations.

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3. www.gardinermaine.com › home › newsGreat Race Event Info - Detours & Road Closings | Gardiner ME

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Join us as Gardiner proudly hosts the conclusion of the Great Race 2024, a prestigious nine-day vintage car road rally spanning 2,300 miles. The event concludes in Gardiner on Sunday, June 30, 2024, as downtown Water Street is transformed into a vibrant showcase for over 140 vintage and antique cars from around the world.

4. www.britannica.com › event › Civil-Rights-Act-UnitedCivil Rights Act | Summary, Facts, President, & History

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   Jun 26, 2024 · The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was intended to end discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin in the United States. The act gave federal law enforcement agencies the power to prevent racial discrimination in employment, voting, and the use of public facilities.

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   • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law on July 2, 1964, by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.
   • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 had been proposed by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1963.

5. www.greatrace.com › news › great-race-2024-day-7Great Race 2024 – Day 7 – Providence, Rhode Island to ...

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   5 days ago · Great Race 2024 – Day 7 – Providence, Rhode Island to Freeport, Maine. Welcome to Maine! We’ve finally made our way into Maine after seven days of rallying through 12 other states. Today, we started off in Providence, Rhode Island and quickly made our way into Massachusetts and then New Hampshire.

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   Jun 17, 2024 · The Passing Of The Great Race: Or The Racial Basis Of European History. Book Code: 1111002501535. Madison Grant, Henry Fairfield Osborn(Pref.)

7. www.zinnedproject.org › materials › color-lineA Lesson on the Color Line - Zinn Education Project

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   Jun 24, 2024 · A lesson on the countless colonial laws enacted to create division and inequality based on race. This helps students understand the origins of racism in the United States and who benefits.

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   What was race used for in the 18th century?

   • By the 18th century, race was widely used for sorting and ranking the peoples in the English colonies—Europeans who saw themselves as free people, Amerindians who had been conquered, and Africans who were being brought in as slave labour—and this usage continues today.

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   How important is a critical perspective on race and racism?

   • A critical perspective on race and racism is as important as anything students will take away from a U.S. history course. This is just one early lesson in our quest to construct that critical perspective. The Color Line lesson is one of my all-time favorite middle-school social studies lessons.

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   Why was The racial worldview important?

   • Such conquests buttressed the idea of European racial superiority. The racial worldview, with its tenets regarding the limited capacities of inferior races, was employed to justify the extermination of peoples, including the Tasmanians, most of the Maori, and many indigenous Australians.

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   How did race affect European colonial systems?

   • During the 19th century the idea and ideology of race were diffused throughout the European colonial systems, reinforced by the fact that the peoples conquered and colonized by western European powers were also physically different. Such conquests buttressed the idea of European racial superiority.

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   Jun 24, 2024 · By the 18th century, race was widely used for sorting and ranking the peoples in the English colonies—Europeans who saw themselves as free people, Amerindians who had been conquered, and Africans who were being brought in as slave labour—and this usage continues today.