The Civil Rights Act at 50: Unfinished Business
Date and Time
Saturday Jun 21, 2014
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
Location
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
Bard College - Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multi-Purpose Room
Description
The Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill and the National Park Service invite you to a symposium commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. July 2nd marks the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, landmark legislation that fundamentally altered the landscape of this country. To its supporters, the Act embodied a promise to end discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. It also promised full and fair inclusion in the public and economic life of the nation for all.
Printed courtesy of www.dcrcoc.org/ – Contact the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce for more information.
One Civic Center Plaza, Suite 400, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 – (845) 454-1700 – office@dcrcoc.org