Harvey Library ASERL Center of Excellence for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: Books & More
The Civil Rights Act of 1957 created the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Established as an independent, bipartisan, fact-finding federal agency, its mission is to inform the development of national civil rights policy and enhance enforcement of federal
Location: Government Documents.
On June 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, which was the most sweeping civil rights legislation since reconstruction..
Affirmative Action in Employment in Higher Education
Location: Center of Excellence for the Commission on Civil Rights: Government Documents.
Equal opportunity in Housing A Report of the United States Commission on Civil Rights