Several Acts were passed in the 60's, such as Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965. ... Although blacks may have been freed from slavery, it didn't mean that they were treated the same as everyone else. ... It was the March on Washington that led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Microsoft). ... Also, in 1965, the Economic Opportunity Act was passed. ... This march created the support needed to pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law (Microsoft). ...

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