12019-03-12T23:57:46+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a1282413plainpublished2019-10-01T16:34:52+00:00AnonymousCharles and Barbara Whalen, The Longest Debate: A Legislative History of the 1964 Civil Rights Act (Washington, DC: Seven Locks Press, 1985), 33. On the history of the legislative debate over the Civil Rights Act, see also David Filvaroff and Raymond Wolfinger, “The Origin and Enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,” in Legacies of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, ed. Bernard Grofman (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000); Todd Purdum, An Idea Whose Times Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (New York: Henry Holt, 2014).