U.S. Civil Rights Commission 60th Anniversary
The Civil Rights Act of 1957 created the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. To mark the 60th anniversary, current and former commission chairs… read more
The Civil Rights Act of 1957 created the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. To mark the 60th anniversary, current and former commission chairs discussed its history and future. They talked about the mission and the ways commissioners interact with the public and government. close
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