Civil Rights Issues
Commissioners debated a proposed appointment to the commission by President Bush. At issue was the length of commissioners' terms and an on-going dispute over Commissioner Wilson’s tenure on…
100 viewsCommissioners debated a proposed appointment to the commission by President Bush. At issue was the length of commissioners' terms and an on-going dispute over Commissioner Wilson’s tenure on…
100 viewsCommissioners talked about their findings of their investigation into voting practices in Florida during the 2000 elections. The report was critical of Florida election officials, noting tha…
120 viewsCommissioners heard testimony about how various education programs would impact equal opportunity. They discussed voucher programs and high-stakes testing. They also addressed the final repo…
330 viewsCommissioners addressed commission business, including their probe of alleged voting irregularities in Florida and preliminary findings from the investigations. They also debated uniform and…
66 viewsChairman Berry talked about the commission’s preliminary findings and the report on its investigation into alleged voting irregularities in Florida. She also responded to audience telephone …
73 viewsCommissioners heard testimony from Florida residents, election officials, and others about the 2000 elections and allegations that election procedures and practices disenfranchised several v…
726 viewsMary Frances Berry, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Chair, spoke to reporters about Florida voting irregularities in the 2000 presidential election. She talked about allegations of Florida c…
45 viewsCommissioners heard testimony from Florida residents and election officials about the 2000 elections and allegations that election procedures and practices disenfranchised many voters, inclu…
270 viewsThe U.S. Commission On Civil Rights held a public forum in Miami on voting irregularities in the Florida presidential election.
205 viewsIn a forum on the state of black America designed to present a public think tank that will analyze the critical challenges facing the African-American community, panelists talked about black…
1,335 viewsOfficials testified about election procedures and about allegations that several minority voters were denied their right to vote by various means during the 2000 elections. Among the topics …
128 viewsOfficials testified about election procedures and about allegations that several minority voters were denied their right to vote by various means during the 2000 elections. Among the topics …
94 viewsOfficials testified about election procedures and about allegations that several minority voters were denied their right to vote by various means during the 2000 elections. Among the topics …
219 viewsOfficials testified about election procedures and about allegations that several minority voters were denied their right to vote by various means during the 2000 elections. Among the topics …
241 viewsVoters, representatives of advocate groups, and voting technology experts testified about the November 2000 presidential election controversy in Florida.
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