Authorization requests of the Civil Rights Commission: hearing before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session ... March 7, 1979

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Página 5 - The Commission is composed of five members, not more than three of whom may be members of the same political party. The...
Página 11 - Federal laws and policies with respect to the denial of equal protection of the laws because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, or in the administration of justice; • Serve as a national clearinghouse for information in respect to denials of equal protection of the laws because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin; • Submit reports, findings, and recommendations to the President and the Congress.
Página 5 - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution; and "(3) appraise the laws and policies of the Federal Government with respect to equal protection of the laws under the Constitution.
Página 3 - Social Indicators of Equality for Minorities and Women." The "social indicators of equality" presented in this report directly compared the level of well-being of the minority and female population to that of the majority male population, and thus assessed the Nation's progress toward achieving equality. Our findings and recommendations in this study regarding levels of equality were based on indicators developed in the areas of education, occupation, employment, income, poverty, and housing.
Página 5 - Constitution because of race, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, or national origin, or in the administration of justice...
Página 3 - Our findings show that for every indicator reported here, women and minority men have a long way to go to reach equality with majority men, and, in many instances, are relatively further from equality in 1976 than they were in 1960.
Página 2 - This report evaluated the civil rights activities of most Federal agencies with major responsibilities for insuring equal employment opportunity.
Página 5 - If that is true, why, we ought to do something about it. If it is not true...

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