Records of the Kansas Human Rights Commission, 1990 - 1997.

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Records of the Kansas Human Rights Commission, 1990 - 1997.

The State Archives holds few records from the Kansas Human Rights Commission. They include public hearing files and meeting minutes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7993907

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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...

Kansas Human Rights Commission

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In 1953, the State of Kansas passed the Kansas Act Against Discrimination, 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. After furt...