In Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution, Congress is granted the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.” Why was this power crucial in the adoption and implementation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

In Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution, Congress is granted the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.” Why was this power crucial in the adoption and implementation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
To address this question, identify the provisions of the Civil Rights Act and use three or four cases to illustrate how the Supreme Court’s reading of the Commerce Clause led to nationwide implementation of the Civil Rights Act.

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