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Civil rights and race relations materials, 1957-1964
Synopsis of the Civil Rights Bill Page 3
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-3- "an individual to the effect that he is being deprived of or threatened with the loss of his right to the equal protection of the laws, on account of his race, color, religion or national origin, by being denied access to or full and complete utilization of any public facility which is owned, operated or managed by or on behalf of any State or subdivision thereof", other than public school or college (SEE Title IV). Title IV: Desegregation of Public Education: "'Desegregation' means the assignment of students to public schools and within such schools without regard to their race, color, religion or national origin, but 'desegregation' shall not mean the assignment of students to public schools in order to overcome racial imbalance." Provides for survey by the U. S. Commissioner of Education within 2 years of lock of equal educational opportunities; authorizes technical assistance to schools in preparation, adoption and implementation of desegregation, including any special educational problems, authorizes training institutes for educational personnel for dealing effectively with special educational problems occasioned by desegregation, and grants for teachers and specialists in such problems; authorizes Attorney General to institute court action upon receipt of complaints of denial of equal educational opportunities. Title V: Commission on Civil Rights: Amends Civil Rights Act of 1957, sections on hearings, compensation and duties of the Commission (investigate complaints regarding voting, study and collect information about denial of equal protection of laws: appraise laws and policies of Government with respect to equal protection of the laws; serves as national clearing house).
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-3- "an individual to the effect that he is being deprived of or threatened with the loss of his right to the equal protection of the laws, on account of his race, color, religion or national origin, by being denied access to or full and complete utilization of any public facility which is owned, operated or managed by or on behalf of any State or subdivision thereof", other than public school or college (SEE Title IV). Title IV: Desegregation of Public Education: "'Desegregation' means the assignment of students to public schools and within such schools without regard to their race, color, religion or national origin, but 'desegregation' shall not mean the assignment of students to public schools in order to overcome racial imbalance." Provides for survey by the U. S. Commissioner of Education within 2 years of lock of equal educational opportunities; authorizes technical assistance to schools in preparation, adoption and implementation of desegregation, including any special educational problems, authorizes training institutes for educational personnel for dealing effectively with special educational problems occasioned by desegregation, and grants for teachers and specialists in such problems; authorizes Attorney General to institute court action upon receipt of complaints of denial of equal educational opportunities. Title V: Commission on Civil Rights: Amends Civil Rights Act of 1957, sections on hearings, compensation and duties of the Commission (investigate complaints regarding voting, study and collect information about denial of equal protection of laws: appraise laws and policies of Government with respect to equal protection of the laws; serves as national clearing house).
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