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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:advises
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President and Congress
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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civil rights legislation
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gptkbp:analyzes
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gptkb:Witness
civil rights issues
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gptkbp:cabinet_member
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current chairperson
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gptkbp:collaborates_with
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state advisory committees
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gptkbp:conducts
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surveys
community outreach
investigations
public hearings
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gptkbp:engages_in
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civil society organizations
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gptkbp:focus_area
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gptkb:education
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
housing
employment
voting rights
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:1957
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gptkbp:governed_by
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gptkb:Commission_on_Civil_Rights_Act
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gptkbp:has
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gptkb:historical_significance
annual budget
regional offices
staff members
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gptkbp:has_authority_over
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subpoena witnesses
require documents
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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United States Commission on Civil Rights
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gptkbp:investigates
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discrimination
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gptkbp:is_accountable_to
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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policy advocacy
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:executive_branch_of_the_U._S._government
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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promoting civil rights awareness
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gptkbp:issues
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policy recommendations
press releases
special reports
statements on civil rights issues
fact-finding reports
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957
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gptkbp:meets
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monthly
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gptkbp:members
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8 commissioners
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gptkbp:parent_organization
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gptkb:U._S._federal_government
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gptkbp:participates_in
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conferences
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gptkbp:promotes
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equal protection under the law
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gptkbp:provides
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technical assistance
public education on civil rights
recommendations to improve civil rights
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gptkbp:publishes
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briefing papers
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gptkbp:purpose
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to investigate civil rights issues
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gptkbp:receives
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federal funding
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gptkbp:reports_to
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annual reports
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gptkbp:reviews
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civil rights laws
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gptkbp:testifies_before
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:website
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www.usccr.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Rev._Theodore_Hesburgh
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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