The Civil Rights Act of 1964 overturned the ruling in Brown v. Board and set back the civil rights movement yet again. was blocked by the U. S. Senate and never became law because it was unpopular with the public in the south. was vetoed by president Lyndon Johnson because he was not at all a supporter of equality. gave power to the federal government to enforce integration and genuinely end Jim Crow laws.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 overturned the ruling in Brown v. Board and set back the civil rights movement yet again. was blocked by the U. S. Senate and never became law because it was unpopular with the public in the south. was vetoed by president Lyndon Johnson because he was not at all a supporter of equality. gave power to the federal government to enforce integration and genuinely end Jim Crow laws.