The purposes of this Act are-- (1) to provide appropriate remedies for intentional discrimination and unlawful harassment in the workplace; Allows compensatory and punitive damages for intentional employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the ADEA and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Discrimination in Employment Act, Title VII, and the Civil Rights Act of 1991: Three Acts and a Dog That Didn't Bark, 39 Wayne L. Rev. The Supreme Court squarely reached the Title VII mixed-motive issue in the Price Waterhouse v. Title VII and should be rejected). L. No. 102-166, 105 Stat. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ("Title VII") was an attempt to remedy this lack of law. Title VII has prohibited discrimination in.