S. Commission on Civil Rights (CCR) is a bipartisan, independent commission of the United States federal government, created by the Civil Rights Act... 26 KB (3,138 words) - 09:48, 20 January 2024 |
The Civil Rights Act of 1957 was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875. The... 33 KB (3,562 words) - 13:50, 30 March 2024 |
A human rights commission, also known as a human relations commission, is a body set up to investigate, promote or protect human rights. The term may... 10 KB (116 words) - 19:57, 12 November 2023 |
The President's Committee on Civil Rights was a United States presidential commission established by President Harry Truman in 1946. The committee was... 10 KB (860 words) - 23:30, 23 February 2024 |
Rule of thumb (section 19th-century United States) factual in a number of law journals, and the United States Commission on Civil Rights published a report on domestic abuse titled "Under the Rule of Thumb"... 17 KB (2,205 words) - 18:33, 21 March 2024 |
Debo Adegbile (category United States Commission on Civil Rights members) the United States Civil Rights Commission. He was previously nominated to serve as the United States Assistant Attorney General for the United States Department... 12 KB (1,128 words) - 14:21, 10 April 2024 |
In the United States, public opinion and jurisprudence on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights have developed significantly since the... 449 KB (37,881 words) - 16:55, 24 April 2024 |
case to the Commission for Human Rights in Strasbourg and to the United Nations. Having started with basic domestic issues, the civil rights struggle in... 43 KB (5,581 words) - 22:23, 16 March 2023 |
Jill Ruckelshaus (category United States Commission on Civil Rights members) feminist activist. She also served as a commissioner for the United States Commission on Civil Rights in the early 1980s. Currently, she is a director for the... 22 KB (2,011 words) - 03:31, 10 May 2023 |
Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, 584 U.S. ___ (2018), was a case in the Supreme Court of the United States that dealt with whether owners... 62 KB (5,747 words) - 21:48, 7 March 2024 |
Organisations: Amnesty International Human Rights Watch United States Commission on Civil Rights Wenar, Leif (July 9, 2007). "Rights". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy... 33 KB (4,136 words) - 20:37, 22 April 2024 |
the United States Commission on Civil Rights 1990 – President George H. W. Bush appoints George W. Haley chairman of the Postal Rate Commission 1990... 66 KB (6,489 words) - 03:34, 25 April 2024 |
Arthur Flemming (category United States Secretaries of Health, Education, and Welfare) ecumenical organization in the United States. From 1974 to 1981, he was the chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights. Flemming was born in Kingston... 12 KB (1,106 words) - 18:12, 6 April 2024 |
Civil Rights Act may refer to several acts of the United States Congress, including: Civil Rights Act of 1866, extending the rights of emancipated slaves... 2 KB (309 words) - 17:57, 5 March 2024 |
The Kansas Commission on Civil Rights (KCCR), originally known as the Commission on Civil Rights (CCR), was established in 1961 and continued until 1991... 9 KB (1,049 words) - 01:07, 20 April 2024 |
Peter Kirsanow (category United States Commission on Civil Rights members) Cleveland, Ohio. He is a black civil-rights commissioner and a member of the United States Commission on Civil Rights (a part-time appointment), serving... 8 KB (784 words) - 21:16, 1 November 2023 |
Clarence M. Pendleton Jr. (category United States Commission on Civil Rights members) politically conservative African American chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, a position that he held from 1981 until his death during... 14 KB (1,463 words) - 17:36, 1 February 2024 |
William B. Allen (category United States Commission on Civil Rights members) member of the National Council on the Humanities from 1984 to 1987 and chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights from 1988 to 1989. Allen has... 10 KB (845 words) - 21:32, 12 March 2024 |
In the United States, human rights comprise a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly the Bill... 213 KB (22,959 words) - 19:47, 17 April 2024 |
Catherine E. Lhamon (category United States Commission on Civil Rights members) United States Domestic Policy Council for racial justice and equality from January to October 2021, and chaired the United States Commission on Civil... 15 KB (1,199 words) - 18:10, 14 April 2024 |