Many of the senators believed that if African Americans were desegregated, it would ruin the United States and destroy the Constitution. Some senators referred to the African Americans as their “own kind.” Also, many of the senators did not talk about how racial discrimination was evil, but instead picked at parts of the bill such as, how desegregation would ruin people’s businesses and how it would ruin public accommodations. Lastly, the senators were more concerned about if the bill was passed, how it would ruin their political career. Many of the senators reminded other senators about the rules the senate has and one senator reminded the people he was concerned about their well-being. Overall, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, but there were many flaws in the
Many of the senators believed that if African Americans were desegregated, it would ruin the United States and destroy the Constitution. Some senators referred to the African Americans as their “own kind.” Also, many of the senators did not talk about how racial discrimination was evil, but instead picked at parts of the bill such as, how desegregation would ruin people’s businesses and how it would ruin public accommodations. Lastly, the senators were more concerned about if the bill was passed, how it would ruin their political career. Many of the senators reminded other senators about the rules the senate has and one senator reminded the people he was concerned about their well-being. Overall, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, but there were many flaws in the