Assessing Limitations, Impacts, and Implications of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: New July 2022! A distanguished panel of lawyers, historians, and constitutional scholars offer their assessment of the impacts of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the most important implications of the Act today.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Civil Rights-96**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video as part of the culmination of your study of Civil Rights legislation or a related topic and pose the same question to students. How would they assess the limitations, impacts, and implications of the Act in context of their lives today?
To learn more about the Civil Rights Act of 1964, check out the full program this segment is edited from: Constitution Day The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Its Current Implications 2.
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
