Civil+Rights+Act+of+1968+passed

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1. "Refusal to sell or rent a dwelling to any person because of his race, color, religion or national origin. People with disabilities and families with children were added to the list of protected classes by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988." ======

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3."Advertising the sale or rental of a dwelling indicating preference of discrimination based on race, color, religion or national origin (and, as of 1988, people with disabilities and families with children.)" ======

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4."Coercing, threatening, intimidating, or interfering with a person's enjoyment or exercise of housing rights based on discriminatory reasons or retaliating against a person or organization that aids or encourages the exercise or enjoyment of fair housing rights." ======

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This was significant because it provided protection for african americans in the late 60's. "Seperate but equal" no longer mattered. Black could no longer be abused or denied in public. Blacks could not be denied to eat where they wanted just because of their skin color anymore. ======

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I would rate this as an 8. I give it an 8 because it finaly let black be equal and have the same rights as whites. Blacks did not have live seperate lives or pay more respect to white people. This important because it gave them more self-confidence. ======