Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. The purposes of this Act are-- (1) to provide appropriate remedies for intentional discrimination and unlawful harassment in the workplace;Rights Act of 1991 further shows Congressional intent to exclude individual liability under. A) Discriminatory practices prohibited; employees or applicants for employment subject to coverage. Nothing in the Pregnancy. Discrimination Act, or Title VII, obliges employers to accommodate the child-care concerns of breast-feeding female. Further, Congress amended both § 1981 and Title VII with the Civil. Civil Rights Act of 1964, tit. L. 102-166, 105 Stat. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects employees and job applicants from discriminatory practices.