NEED HELP ASAP PLSS In a minimum of two paragraphs, explain what was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and why was/is it important today? You are welcome to use outside sources to help your argument.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a landmark for the people because it was the creation of labor laws. The Act prohibited anyone from being discriminated by their race, color, sex, religion, and origin in public. And the Civil Rights Act increased equality, and nondiscrimination in America it gave the people the right of equal employment opportunities. It also invoked the voting rights, and the desegregation of schools. Which is why we have all of the civil rights to be who we are today is because of the Civil Rights Act since 1964.

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in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion

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