The 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibited discrimination on the basis of sex.However,one major omission in this legislation was that __________.

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The 1964 Civil Rights Act did not specifically exclude federal, state, and local governments from its provisions. However, it primarily focused on discrimination in public accommodations, employment, and federally funded programs, without directly addressing government practices. This omission meant that discriminatory practices within government entities were not directly targeted by the Act, leading to continued challenges in fully implementing its protections across all areas of public and private life.

The 1964 Civil Rights Act Prohibited Discrimination on the Basis