Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute
civil rights law
appliesTo activities receiving federal financial assistance
programs receiving federal financial assistance
appliesToJurisdiction United States
appliesToSector education
health care
housing programs receiving federal funds
social services
transportation
containsProvision 42 U.S.C. § 2000d
42 U.S.C. § 2000d-1
42 U.S.C. § 2000d-2
42 U.S.C. § 2000d-3
42 U.S.C. § 2000d-4
42 U.S.C. § 2000d-5
42 U.S.C. § 2000d-6
coreRequirement no person shall be denied the benefits of federally assisted programs on prohibited grounds
no person shall be excluded from participation in federally assisted programs on prohibited grounds
no person shall be subjected to discrimination under federally assisted programs on prohibited grounds
countryOfJurisdiction United States
enactedAsPartOf Public Law 88-352
enactmentDate 1964-07-02
enforcedBy U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Justice
federal funding agencies
fundingConsequence authorizes refusal to grant or continue federal financial assistance for noncompliance
authorizes termination of federal financial assistance for noncompliance
implementedThrough federal agency regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 100 (Education)
influenced Age Discrimination Act of 1975
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
linked to: Title IX
languageAccessImplication requires meaningful access for limited English proficient individuals through agency regulations
legalCitation 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq.
legalEffect creates administrative enforcement mechanisms for discrimination complaints
partOf Civil Rights Act of 1964
partOfSeries Titles I–XI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
prohibits intentional discrimination in federally funded programs
prohibitsDiscriminationOnBasisOf color
national origin
race
purpose to ensure equal access to programs receiving federal financial assistance
to prevent federal funds from supporting discriminatory practices
relatedCaseLaw Alexander v. Sandoval
Lau v. Nichols
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
requires federal agencies to issue regulations implementing nondiscrimination requirements
shortTitle Title VI
signedAt White House
signedBy Lyndon B. Johnson

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Civil Rights Division legalAuthority Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act of 1964 title Title VI – Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke subjectMatter Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke statuteInterpreted Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Office for Civil Rights enforces Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 containsProgram Title VI
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Coordination and Review Section legalBasis Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Federal Coordination and Compliance Section appliesLaw Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 containsProvision 42 U.S.C. § 2000d-2
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 shortTitle Title VI
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Equal Educational Opportunities Act relatedTo Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Special Litigation Section legalAuthority Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title VIII relatedTo Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Office for Civil Rights (HHS) enforces Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (as applied to HHS-funded programs)
subject linked to: Office for Civil Rights
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title X – Community Relations Service relatedTo Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act of 1964 title Title VI
subject linked to: CRA 1964
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title IV – Desegregation of Public Education relatedTo Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Office for Civil Rights (DOJ) enforces Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (as applied to DOJ-funded programs)
subject linked to: Office for Civil Rights
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Allan Bakke basedOn Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (legal claim)
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Grutter v. Bollinger legalIssue Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Grutter v. Bollinger statuteInterpreted Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Bakke subjectMatter Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Bakke holding Title VI of the Civil Rights Act is coextensive with the Equal Protection Clause in this context
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Bakke statuteInterpreted Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Education Amendments of 1972 relatedTo Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Office for Civil Rights legalMandate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
subject linked to: OCR
Improving America’s Schools Act of 1994 containsTitle Title VI
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Executive Order 13166 basedOn Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Executive Order 13166 relatedTo Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Federal Coordination and Compliance Section legalBasis Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
subject linked to: FCS
Lau v. Nichols legalBasis Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Lau v. Nichols legalBasis Department of Health, Education, and Welfare regulations under Title VI
linked to: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Alexander v. Sandoval legalSubject Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title X of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 relatedTo Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
United States federal education laws includes Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964