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On this Day....1968 - President Johnson signed a the 1968 Housing Act (1906 hits)


President Johnson signed a the 1968 Housing Act which outlawed discrimination in the sale, rental or leasing of housing.

This bill also made it a crime to interfere with civil rights workers and to cross state lines to incite a riot.

The modern era of hate-crime legislation began in 1968 with the passage of federal statute, 18 U.S. 245, part of the Civil Rights Act which made it illegal to "by force or by threat of force, injure, intimidate, or interfere with anyone who is engaged in six specified protected activities, by reason of their race, color, religion, or national origin."

However,

"The prosecution of such crimes must be certified by the U.S. attorney general.".
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Monday, April 10th 2017 at 8:24PM
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As part of this important Financial Victory, Social Victory, hate-crime legislation was BEGUN

------- NEVER would have imagined that by 2018 this still has not been just dropped-or needed;

HOUSING/BUSINESS Freedom is as American As Apple Pie or American Women in College....


Monday, May 14th 2018 at 8:15AM
robert powell

AND newHousing for one of the GREAT and FIRST African AMericans…......

.........….On This Day ......September 3, 1838

Frederick Douglass Escapes Slavery -

https://www.history.com/news/frederick-dou...

The slave, then known by his birth name of Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, was embarking on a

perilous journey with New York—and freedom—his intended destinations.

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I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party

than the party of freedom and progress


Thursday, September 5th 2019 at 9:00PM
robert powell

On This Day ......February 9, 1971

Finally; "American as Apple Pie....."...America's game gives THE GREATEST Pitcher of ALL TIME>…..

……...Baseball Hall of Fame..... Mr. Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige

Arguably the greatest pitcher in baseball history is recognized for the sport's highest honor.....

Mr. Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige; the first player from the Negro Leagues into the Hall of FAME




Sunday, February 9th 2020 at 7:42PM
robert powell

On this Day....1968 - President Johnson signed a the 1968 Housing Act

SUBJECT

....Such an Important day for my father and countless Middle Class Americans.....

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BUT.

...unfortunately on 4/15/2020 many AfricanAmericans and LatinAmericans .... bad housing....COVID nightmares

We pray that our fellow Americans come out of those areas of Historical neglect....in the future

We pray our Citizenship will in 2020 allow US-USA to VOTE out the NYC housing Monster ... trump$ette





Wednesday, April 15th 2020 at 10:06AM
robert powell
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