Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. Title VII forbids discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, with some limited exceptions.Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex. Title VII is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination based on a worker's race, color, gender, religion, or national origin. Title VII protects employees and former employees who attempt to exercise the rights. Title VII provides protections to prospective employees from discrimination. The Supreme Court and other federal courts do not allow the job title to control whether an executive should be considered an "employee." Title VII Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 (Title VII).