Civil Rights Act signed on July 2, 1964
On this day in 1964, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, perhaps the most important U.S. law on civil rights since Reconstruction (1865–77) and a hallmark of the American civil rights movement.
What is Civial Rights? 什么是公民权利?
Examples of civil rights include the right to vote, the right to a fair trial, the right to government services, the right to a public education, and the right to use public facilities.
公民权利指的是选举的权利,接受公平审讯的权利,享受政府服务的权利,公立教育的权利,使用公共设施的权利。
Battle of Gettysburg ended on July 3, 1863
Following three days of intense fighting—casualties numbered more than 50,000—the Battle of Gettysburgended on this day in 1863 with a victory for the Union forces and was seen as a turning point in the American Civil War.
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