Papers, 1966-1989.

Kansas. Legislature

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The first House of Representatives in the Kansas Legislature consisted of 75 members who were chosen for one year, and the first Senate consisted of 25 members who were chosen for two years. An amendment to the state constitution in 1873 raised the number of Representatives to 125 and the number of Senators to 40. In 1875 another amendment allowed Representatives to hold office for two years and Senators for four years. The State Legislature meets every year between January and May (for many yea...

Kansas Minority Caucus.

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Love, Clarence C. (Clarence Chester), 1922-

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Clarence C. Love was born in Weir City, Kansas on Feb. 24, 1922, and attended the Kansas State Teachers College at Pittsburg. He has owned and operated a dry cleaning business in Independence, Missouri, but has made his home in Kansas City, Kansas. Representative Love was first elected to the Kansas House of Representatives in 1966, and his tenure has been longer than any other elected African-American in the history of the Kansas House. From the description of Papers, 1966-1989. (Un...

Kansas. Commission on Civil Rights

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In 1953, the State of Kansas passed the Kansas Act Against Discrimination (KAAD), the twelfth state to pass such an act. This act created the Anti-Discrimination Commission which focused solely on employment practices and had no enforcement capabilities. In 1961 when the act was amended in order to become an enforceable law prohibiting discriminatory employment practices because of race, religion, color, national origin, or ancestry, the name changed to the Kansas Commission on Civil Rights. Ove...