King. his allies and associates in the late 1950s. that America began to think about what this country was all about? recognizing the stains of discrimination. We had the beginning of the movement to knock down the walls of discrimination in the Public Accommodation Act of 1964. the Voting Rights Act of 1965. the Civil Rights Act of 1967. housing in 1968. title XIV in 1973. In 1965. we knocked down the walls of discrimination in our immigration laws. the national origin quota system. The AsianPacific triangle discriminated against Asians. The national origin quota system discriminated against groups of countries. We have made enormous progress. not that laws themselves are going to solve these problems. We had laws that were passed. supported by Democrats and Republicans during this time. and we became a fairer and more just nation.
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