United States. Commission on Civil Rights
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- Summary
- The United States Commission on Civil Rights (CCR) is a bipartisan, independent commission of the U.S. federal government, created by the Civil Rights Act of 1957 during the Eisenhower administration, which is charged with the responsibility for investigating, reporting on, and making recommendations concerning civil rights issues in the United States. Specifically, the CCR investigates allegations of discrimination based on race, sex, national origin, disability. In January 2025, Peter Kirsanow was appointed to serve as chair. Wikipedia
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Biography [3]
- Inception
- 1957 [1]
- Country
- United States [1][2][3]
- Stany Zjednoczone [4]
- Location
- Waszyngton (Stany Zjednoczone, DC) [4]
- Website
- http://www.usccr.gov/ [3]
- Organization Type
- independent agency of the United States government [3]
- Sources
- 1. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 2. Library of Congress
- 3. Wikidata
- 4. National Library of Poland
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