Unfortunately the act wasn't enough to solve all the discrimination problems in the United States and was revised many times over. ... A Negro activist by the name of Philip Randolph and his colleague, Bayard Rustin, had decided to demand certain civil rights that would limit the discrimination in employment. ... These demands included: integration of public schools, fair employment by prohibiting job discrimination, and job training and placement. ... Title VII of the act prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. ...

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Although both of them would collide when it came to their ideologies, and suggestions on what the African American communities should do to overcome the tyranny of oppression that came about from the racial resentment in America and an unjust system; they both aimed for the same ambitions: Racial integration, equality, and building a sustainable, and accepting society were future generations of African Americans can live in peace without discrimination and contribute to society, where they can fully function and operate as equals to those of light skin, both financially and socially. ... Alth...

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Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Junior had always been close to discrimination. ... Martin Luther King's message was a simple one: Problems can be solved without the use of violence. ...

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King emphasized the need for change, acceptance, and understanding of black people, rather sooner than later, as the status quo no longer was able to address and solve the socioeconomic and the humane problems arising among people with different colors and various administrative or legislative branches. ... " (King, p.3) He gave many examples about segregation and racial discrimination by explaining the existence of just and unjust laws and their moral implications. ...

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Life in the ghettos of the big industrialised cities was characterised by social discrimination and de facto se-gregation. ... With the help of the Christian church they managed to start a kind of non-violent revolution which finally made the white people understand the injustice of segregation, so that discrimination by law was finally abolished. The masses in the northern ghettos were frustrated and hopeless because of the social discrimination and de facto segregation they experienced daily. ... Like his father he became a "social activist pastor" joining the NAACP and the Alabama Council o...

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This social movement looked to outlaw discrimination towards black Americans and obtain their right to vote. ... Upon returning from the revolution and opening the first black lodge in Boston, MA, Hall was faced with discrimination and the idea of separate but equal, meaning not equal. ...

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One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination(King).... If things are solved with violence a bad name is carried and that just stirs up another judgmental opinion and point of view toward that group of individuals. When it came to the black community if they did not have people like Dr.King to show them that violence was not always the way to solve things, the fear of violence would run rapid. ...

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• Grade Level: High School