All of the following activities would violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964 EXCEPT for which one? All of the following activities would violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964 EXCEPT for which one? A Major League Baseball team refuses to hire a pitcher because the pitcher is left-handed. A Major League Baseball team refuses to hire a pitcher because the pitcher was born in France. A Major League Baseball team refuses to hire a pitcher because the pitcher practices Buddhism. A Major League Baseball team refuses to hire a pitcher because the pitcher has dark skin