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On this day in Labor History

July 21, 1964
IWW leads a strike at Hodgeman's Blueberry Farm in Grand Junction, Mich. - 1964
July 2, 1964
President Johnson signs Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, forbidding employers and unions from discriminating on the basis of race, color, gender, nationality, or religion - 1964
May 22, 1964
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson announces the goals of his Great Society social reforms: to bring “an end to poverty and racial injustice” in America - 1964
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