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Recent Event Highlights: Morrill Land Grant Act of 1890, Morrll Land Grant Act of 1862, and 3 more...

Created by lwalker84 on Apr 11, 2011

Last updated: 04/11/11 at 09:51 AM

• Dipity Timeline Created
  Apr 11, 2011 9:36 AM

• Civil Rights Act of 1964
  1964

  The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination of universities that receiving contracts of federal money. It established affirmative action programs which ended discrimination in admissions, financial aid, and housing
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964

• GI Bill
  1945

  The G.I. Bill provided federal funding for war veterans.
  http://www.gibill.va.gov/

• Morrill Land Grant Act of 1890
  1890

  The Morrill Land Grant Act of 1890 prohibited payment of federal funds to states that discriminate against Blacks in admission.
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morrill_Land-Grant_Colleges_Act

• Morrll Land Grant Act of 1862
  1862

  The Morrll Land Grant Act of 1862 provided federal funding to establish land grant colleges that emphasized the applied sciences and the mechanic arts (also known as A&M universities).
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morrill_Land-Grant_Colleges_Act