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1875 Civil Rights Act of 1875

1875 Civil Rights Act

Civil Rights Act of 1875, U.S. legislation, passed the last of the major Reconstruction statutes, which guaranteed African Americans equal treatment in public transportation and public accommodations and service on juries.

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1875 Civil Rights Act of 1875

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Did you know you can join AAHA! VA as a valued community member?. So many great benefits, plus 25% of your membership fee, are automatically donated to our scholarship program supporting African American scholars and researchers. Check out AAHA! VA Membership info HERE! Thank you.

Did you know you can join AAHA! VA as a valued community member?. So many great benefits, plus 25% of your membership fee, are automatically donated to our scholarship program supporting African American scholars and researchers. Check out AAHA! VA Membership info Thank you.