Public Accommodations - Equal Rights

Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination against certain protected groups in businesses and places that are considered "public accommodations" -- meaning most businesses or buildings that are open to the general public. Choose a link for more information on discrimination and public accommodations.

• Discrimination in Public Accommodations - Overview
• Public Accommodations and Civil Rights: History and Law
• Discrimination in Public Accommodations: Government Enforcement

See also:

• Disability Discrimination and Public Accommodations (Buildings and Businesses)