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  2. Civil Rights Act of 1957 - Wikipedia

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    The act established both the Commission on Civil Rights and the office of Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights. Subsequently, on December 9, 1957, the Civil Rights Division was established within the Justice Department by order of US Attorney General William P. Rogers , giving the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights a distinct ...

  3. Black segregation and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter ...

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    [3]: 67 In the 1950s, the San Francisco mission office took legal action to prevent Black families from moving into the church neighborhood. [15] A Black man living in Salt Lake City, Daily Oliver, described how, as a boy in the 1910s, he was excluded from an LDS-led boy scout troop because they did not want Black people in their building.

  4. Public image of Barack Obama - Wikipedia

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    Though the media discussed his racial and ethnic heritage, a 2008 post-election poll by FactCheck.org found that about 22% of Americans still incorrectly believed that Obama is half Arab, possibly due to the influence of misleading blogs and the conflation of the religious heritage of his Muslim Kenyan father with being of the Arab race. [10 ...

  5. Religion of Black Americans - Wikipedia

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    Jesus, jobs, and justice: African American women and religion (2010) Curtis, Edward E. "African-American Islamization Reconsidered: Black history Narratives and Muslim identity." Journal of the American Academy of Religion (2005) 73#3 pp. 659–84. Davis, Cyprian. The History of Black Catholics in the United States (1990). Fallin Jr., Wilson.

  6. Black people and temple and priesthood policies in the Church ...

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    During this time, leaders in Mormonism's largest denomination—the LDS Church—taught that the restriction came from God and many leaders gave several race-based explanations for the ban, including a curse on Cain and his descendants, Ham's marriage to Egyptus, a curse on the descendants of Canaan, and that Black people were less valiant in ...

  7. Religious discrimination in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Court investigated the history of religious freedom in the United States and quoted a letter from Thomas Jefferson in which he wrote that there was a distinction between religious belief and action that flowed from religious belief. The former "lies solely between man and his God," therefore "the legislative powers of the government reach ...

  8. Your guide to California's Assembly District 57 race: South ...

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  9. Category:Religion and race - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Religious anti-racism (3 C) Pages in category "Religion and race"