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The Civil Right Era Episodes - Ryan Turnipseed, Greg Hood

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The 1957 Civil Rights Act: A Compromise with Lasting Impact

This chapter delves into the importance of the 1957 Civil Rights Act as the first major civil rights legislation after Reconstruction. It contrasts the Act with the Voting Rights Act and examines its mixed reception, setting the stage for future legislative advancements in the 1960s.

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