One major reason for suing under Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 rather than the Civil Rights Act of 1964,is that the Civil Rights Act of 1866:

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The Civil Rights Act of 1866 allows for a private action to be instituted without going to the EEOC and allows for the recovery of greater damages than the Civil Rights Act of 1964. While the Civil Rights Act of 1964 has broader coverage overall, for the specific purposes of suing under Section 1981, the advantages of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 make it a preferable option.

One Major Reason for Suing Under Section 1981 of the Civil