Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. When someone files a discrimination complaint, CRD evaluates the facts and decides whether to accept the case for investigation.Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Title VII) makes it illegal to discriminate against someone based on race, color, religion, national origin, or sex. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") takes violations of Title VII seriously. Under Title VII, unlawful employment practices include discrimination of employees "because of . . .