help with the civi rights act?

Raul Lushbaugh: were women included at any point during the act?

Lou Ravelo: As originally written the CRA of 1964 protected only blacks. During debate on the Bill in the house, though, an amendment was entered to add discrimination against women to the protected classes. The Act was passed with that amendment in place, so the Act has never been law without the protections for women included.Richard...Show more

Hubert Jestes: Originally women and blacks were not included.