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What is Civil Rights Act mean?

Civil Rights Act may refer to several acts of the United States Congress, including:

Civil Rights Act of 1866, extending the rights of emancipated slaves by stating that any person born in the United States regardless of race is a US citizenCivil Rights Act of 1871, prohibiting race-based violence against African Americans (see also Enforcement Acts, three Acts in 1870–71)Civil Rights Act of 1875, prohibiting discrimination in "public accommodations", which was found unconstitutional in 1883 as Congress could not regulate conduct of individualsCivil Rights Act of 1957, establishing the Civil Rights CommissionCivil Rights Act of 1960, establishing federal inspection of local voter registration pollsCivil Rights Act of 1964, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin by federal and state governments as well as some public placesCivil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, creed, and national originCivil Rights Act of 1990, a bill that would have made it easier for plaintiffs to win civil rights cases; was vetoed by President George H. W. BushCivil Rights Act of 1991, providing the right to trial by jury on discrimination claims and introducing the possibility of emotional distress damages, while limiting the amount that a jury could award reference