What year was the Civil Rights Act enacted?

The Civil Rights Act was enacted in 1964, a landmark piece of legislation that aimed to end discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. This act was a significant achievement of the Civil Rights Movement, reflecting the growing demand for racial equality and justice in the United States during the 1960s. It provided federal enforcement for desegregation in schools and public places, aimed to eliminate disparities in voting rights, and made discrimination in employment illegal. The passage of this act marked a pivotal point in American history, as it laid the groundwork for further civil rights advancements and behavior change regarding racial equality.