Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects individuals from employ-.The Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, MCL 37.2101 et seq. , should be referred to as the Civil Rights Act (or the Michigan Civil Rights Act when an opinion also. U.S. Code Citation: 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-17. St. Antoine, Theodore J. "Litigation versus Mediation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This section provides an overview of the types of evidence necessary to prove intentional discrimination under Title VI. Crimination statutes: Title VII of the Civil. Rights Act of 1964,2 42 USC 1981, and the. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employment discrimination based on religion.