Final answer: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbids employer discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin.Title. VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits employment discrimination because of an individual's "race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, and national origin in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII– Prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. The sweeping legislation prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin. To improve state civil rights laws against workplace discrimination, congress approved the Civil Rights Act of 1991.