Tuesday, January 6, 2015

CAPCC CELEBRATES THE 1964 CIVIL RIGHTS BILL PASSED ON DECEMBER 29, 1964


          CAPCC CELEBRATES THE 50TH

               ANNIVERSARY OF THE

              SIGNING OF THE 1964

                  CIVIL RIGHTS BILL   

                           

 In Celebration of The 1964 Civil Rights Bill (Public Law 88-352 78 Stat. 241)  Proposed in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy. Signed

Into Law on December 29, 2014 by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

·       Ended Segregation in Public Places.

·       Prohibits RaciaL Discrimination.

·       Banned Employment Discrimination

on the basis of  Race, Color, Religion,  

Sex or National Origin.

    

·       Expanded the act and passed additional

Legislation (The Voting Rights Act of 1965).

(Equality, Affirmative Action, Voting

Rights, Public Safety, Access to Health

Care, Decent Housing, Liberty).

 

We Thank our Civil Rights Leaders &

Activists for paving the way so (WE)

would have access to a better Quality

 of Life.

              THANK YOU

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King

Rev. Ralph Abernathy, SCLC Officer

Rev. Jesse L Jackson, Sr. Operation Push

Ella Baker, SCLC Activist

James Baldwin, Novelist, SNCC Activist

Daisy Bates, Organizer Little Rock Nine

Claude Black, American Civil Rights Novelist

Antoinette Brown Blackwell- Co- founded Women Suffrage Association

      Lucy Stone- C0-founded  Women Suffrage

      Association.

      W.E.B. DuBois, Founder NAACP , Writer,

       Scholar.

       James Farmer ( Core) Congress of Racial

       Equality).

       Louis Farrakhan ( American Minister

       & National Representative of the Nation

       of Islam).

       Dick Gregory, Activist, Free Speech

        Advocate.

       John Peters Humphrey- Author Universal

       Declaration of Human RightS.

 

                      THANK YOU

    Coretta Scott King- SCLC Leader, Activist.

    James  Lawson- minister & activist. Teacher

   of non-violence.

   Bernard Lafayette- American SCLC and SNCC

   Activist /Leader.

   John Lewis-American Nashville Student Move-

   ment.

   Clara Luper- American Sit In Movement Leader.

   Nelson Mandela- South African Statesman-

   Anti-Apartheid.

   James Meredith- American Ind  Student Leader.

   Mame Til Bradley Mobley- Activist, Mother of

   Emmet Til.

   Diane Nash- American SNCC and SCLC Activist

   James Orange- American SCLC Activist

   and many others.   

    WHAT WILL( YOU)  DO TO MOVE THE QUEST

      FOR PEACE, EQUALITY , PUBLIC SAFETY.

      EDUCATION & ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE,

      QUALITY HOUSING FORWARD?

      

       Keith O Tate,                                           Maryellen Drake,

       President                                                 Executive Vice President

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