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Civil Rights Congress (U.S.) (36)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb5h2q (corporateBody)

National organization established in 1946 to, among other things, "combat all forms of discrimination against ... labor, the Negro people and the Jewish people, and racial, political, religious, and national minorities." The organization folded in 1955 under pressure from the United States Attorney-General and the House Un-American Activities Committee, which accused the organization of being subversive.

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United States. Commission on Civil Rights (69)

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Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (20)

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National association of civil rights organizations; founded, 1949-1950, by Roy Wilkins (chairman), A. Philip Randolph, and Arnold Aronson.

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Michigan Civil Rights Commission (12)

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United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964 (30)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n70qcr (corporateBody)

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. . 88–352) outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The bill was called for by President John F. Kennedy in his Report to the American People on Civil Rights in June 1963 but opposed by filibuster in the Senate. President Lyndon Johnson pushed it forward in Nov. 1963 after Kennedy was assassinated. The bill passed in the senate, June 1964 and was signed into law July 2, 1964.

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Civil Rights Defense Committee (7)

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AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Dept. (9)

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Shortly after the merger in 1955, the AFL-CIO set up a Civil Rights Department. The Civil Rights Department of the AFL-CIO was designed to investigate various fields of civil rights activity.

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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law (12)

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Texas Civil Rights Project (5)

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The Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP) began operations in Austin, Texas, as of September 23, 1990. The dates indicated also include the original charitable status application with the U. S. Treasury Department. James C. Harrington, former Legal Director of the Texas Civil Liberties Union Foundation (TCLU), settled disputes with TCLU in September 1990, and immediately set up the TCRP. The agreement ended financial and ideological conflicts and turned all legal operations over to the infant TCR...

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Ohio Civil Rights Commission (4)

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