President JFK proposed Civil Rights Act legislation in 1963 and his successor Lyndon Johnson was able to pass it in 1964RoosterRevenge t1_ismk1pk wrote
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Yes. The only people to vote against it were democrats.
Jmazoso t1_ismktmr wrote
Including Al gore sr.
Effective_Purpose_23 t1_isoyiot wrote
Actually there were Democrats and Republicans that voted each way. Mostly more support in northern states and less in southern.
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