U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Commission_on_Civil_Rights
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:USCCR
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established 1957
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957
gptkbp:focus civil rights
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:federal_government_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:mission investigate, report on, and make recommendations concerning civil rights issues
gptkbp:notableFor Environmental justice
LGBTQ+ rights
Native American rights
Affirmative action
Voting rights
Disability rights
Education equity
Hate crimes
Immigration detention
Police practices
Prison conditions
Racial profiling
Religious discrimination
School desegregation
Voting Rights Act enforcement
gptkbp:numberOfMPs 8
gptkbp:organization advisory agency
gptkbp:parentOrganization independent
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:website https://www.usccr.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rev._Theodore_Hesburgh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5