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Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States (1964)
Case SummaryThe Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited places of “public accommodation“ from discrimination based on customers' race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. The Heart of…New York Times Co. v. United States (1971)
Historical BackgroundOver the years the Supreme Court has disagreed on the limits that can be placed on the 1st Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press. In 1971, the Court faced…Black or African-American Population for the United States by Region, 2004
Area Percent ofblack population Percent of total population United States…Black or African-American Population for the United States by Region, 2002
Area Percent ofblack population Percent of total population United States…The Toxic 100: Top Corporate Air Polluters in the United States
This index identifies the top air polluters among corporations that appear in the Fortune 500, Forbes 500, and Standard & Poor's 500 lists of the country's largest firms.…United States: Black or African American persons, percent, 2000
Source informationUnited States: Persons under 18 years old, percent
Source informationCurrent Events: News From the United States and Across the World
Infoplease is dedicated to getting you the information you want and keeping you informed. A big part of that mission is keeping you up to date on some of the important current events happening in the…gentlemen's agreement
(Encyclopedia) gentlemen's agreement, in U.S. history, an agreement between the United States and Japan in 1907 that Japan should stop the emigration of its laborers to the United States and that the…United States Government Printing Office
(Encyclopedia) United States Government Printing Office and United States Government Publishing Office: see Government Publishing Office, United States.