Executive Order 11365

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Executive Order 11365 is a 1967 presidential directive by Lyndon B. Johnson that established the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (the Kerner Commission) to investigate the causes of urban riots and racial unrest in the United States.

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instanceOf United States executive order
presidential directive
alsoKnownAs Kerner Commission executive order
branchOfGovernment executive branch of the United States government
commissionName National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
commissionNickname Kerner Commission
commissionType temporary advisory commission
country United States
dateSigned 1967-07-29
documentType executive order
establishes National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
historicalContext 1960s urban unrest in the United States
issuedBy Executive Office of the President of the United States
issuedDuring Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
language English
legalAuthority Article II of the United States Constitution
president Lyndon B. Johnson
purpose to investigate the causes of civil disorders in the United States
to investigate the causes of racial unrest in the United States
to investigate the causes of urban riots in the United States
relatedCommissionReport Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
signedBy Lyndon B. Johnson
signedInCity Washington, D.C.
subjectMatter law and order policy
race relations in the United States
topic civil disorders
racial unrest
urban riots
year 1967

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