379 U.S. 241, 85 S. Ct. 348, 13 L. Ed.2d 258 HEART OF ATLANTA MOTEL.INC v. UNITED STATES Civil Rights act of 1964, 78 Stat. 241, 241. The Civil rights act of 1964, forbid racial discrimination and segregation in public, and other public accommodations engaged in interstate commerce. Appellant owns, and operated Heart of Atlanta Motel. Appellant advertises 50 billboards, with 75% of its registered guest from out of state. Heart of Atlanta Motel refused to accept Negros. The owners of the Heart…
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