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Why Were There So Many Racial Classifications in the Census

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Why were there so many racial classifications in the census?


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Employment Act

A legislative act that sets requirements for employers regarding the treatment, payment, and conditions of their employees.

Title VII

A provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Civil Rights Act

Landmark legislation in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, primarily known for its application during the 1960s civil rights movement.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

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