CIVIL RIGHTS related term(s) Commission on Civil Rights

Addresses

Affirmative Action—More Than Goals or Quotas: Hyman Bookbinder, 1153 [30JA], 1678 [5FE], 1781, 1789 [5FE]

Civil Rights: John F. Kennedy, 27828 [2OC]

Connecticut Civil Liberties Union—Evening of Tribute: Cicero B. Booker, Jr., 22471 [9SE]

Domestic Impact of the War in Vietnam: Martin Luther King, Jr., 182 [21JA]

14th Amendment: William J. Brennan, Jr., 23933-23936 [18SE]

I Have a Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 20 [21JA]

International Human Rights Day: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 42 [21JA]

Introduction of Allan Boesak: Senator Levin, 12964 [6JN], 13019 [9JN]

Law—Under Attack From the New Barbarians: William H. Rehnquist (excerpt), 23297, 23304 [15SE]

LBJ, Civil Rights, and Vietnam: Walter W. Rostow, 11824 [21MY]

Legal and Civil Rights Implications of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: Representative Waxman, 21427 [13AU]

Living the Dream: Jarrod Johnson, 515 [23JA]

Making of a Holiday and Beyond: Coretta S. King, 10537 [13MY]

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Michell Shields, 515 [23JA]

———Representative Daub, 30 [21JA]

Nobel Prize Acceptance: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 1909 [6FE]

Pacem in Terris: Senator Eagleton (1964), 28840 [6OC]

Ronald Reagan's Presidency: Senator Eagleton (1984), 28841-28844 [6OC]

Vietnam and the Struggle for Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., 179-181 [21JA]

Vietnam Is Upon Us: Martin Luther King, Jr., 184 [21JA]

Voting Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., 175 [21JA]

Why We Can't Wait: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 28188 [2OC]

Advertisements

National holiday for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, 40 [21JA]

Amendments

Fair Housing Act: amend (S. 2146), 4492 [12MR]

National Civil Rights Day: designate (H.J. Res. 686), 19936 [8AU], 27509 [1OC]

Analyses

Brown v. Board of Education and Plessy v. Ferguson: Richard Kluger, 22809 [11SE]

Civil Rights Record of Justice Rehnquist: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (excerpt), 23322 [15SE]

Pornography Victims Protection Act (H.R. 5509), 25721 [23SE]

Rehnquist Constitutional Amendment on School Segregation: Eric Schnapper, 22276 [8SE]

———William Taylor, 22274 [8SE]

Articles and editorials

Alexander H. Pekelis—The American Jew as Civil Servant, 26084 [24SE], 27988 [2OC]

Bad Joke, 20747 [11AU]

Cancer Patients—Many Battle Job Discrimination, Too, 29836 [8OC]

Ciba-Geigy Makes Clean-Up Progress, 2437 [19FE]

Civil Rights at Risk in Drug War: Senator Burdick, 27568 [1OC]

Civil Rights Stalemate, 4599 [12MR]

Clarence Pendleton's Folly, 2231 [18FE]

Clinkers in the Drug Crusade, 25710 [23SE]

Common-Sense Approach to Pornography, 19617 [6AU]

Cops Against Guns, 2029 [6FE]

Crusade Against Drugs, but Use Reason, Not Force, 20747 [11AU]

Dread Babies, 1401 [3FE]

Drug Bill Is ``Legislative Equivalent of Crack'', 25708 [23SE]

Gift for Shamelessness, 216 [21JA]

Goals Aren't Quotas, 2993 [26FE], 3583 [4MR]

Good Schools, Not Forced Busing, 12186 [3JN]

GOP Mayor Hits Plan To Relax Hiring Rules, 509 [23JA]

Great Reformer, 27 [21JA]

Guilty 'Til Proven Clean?, 20747 [11AU]

Gunmen in Chile Said To Steal Rights Documents, 1258 [30JA]

Harassment of Voters (1964 excerpt), 22802 [11SE]

High on Crusading, 25710 [23SE]

How Far Have We Come?, 2275 [19FE]

In Nashville—Fisk Makes a Comeback, 2432 [19FE]

Is the Real Issue Quotas?, 994 [29JA]

Jar Wars—Top This, Democrats, 20748 [11AU]

Keep Affirmative Action, 2420 [19FE]

King Brings Out the Best in Us, 971 [29JA]

Language on the Line, 25064 [19SE]

Language That Binds, 25064 [19SE]

Let's All Get Mad, Win War on Drugs, 25710 [23SE]

Library Hosts Author of King Book, 2225 [18FE]

Man Conservatives Hated, 28 [21JA]

Martin Luther King's Legacy, 16 [21JA]

Oasis of Hope in the Watts Community, 24696 [18SE]

Phoenix, AZ, Public Accommodations Ordinance, 23757 [17SE]

Pike—Justice Department Tells How To Discriminate Properly, 21746 [14AU]

Police ``Indignant'' Over McClure-Volkmer Gun Bill, 1800 [5FE]

Proposed Gun Legislation Threatens Law Enforcement Effectiveness, 1802 [5FE]

Protest Hinders Kennedy in Chile, 1258 [30JA]

Racial Integration in U.S. Schools—The ``Busing'' Controversy, 12193-12198 [3JN]

Rehnquist and Justice, 22277 [8SE]

Rehnquist Plan Sought Halt of Desegregation, 22276 [8SE]

Rehnquist Segregation Memorandum (excerpt), 23753 [17SE]

Research Unit Focuses on Progress for Blacks, 25086 [19SE]

Right Path for Equal Rights, 2429 [19FE]

Road From Slavery to Surgery, 10541 [13MY]

Sexually Harassed—In the Wrong Building, 9946 [7MY]

Sheet-Metal Justice, 7562 [15AP]

Sidetracked Civil Rights, 205 [21JA]

Southern Whites Owe Thanks to King, 353 [22JA]

Supreme Court, Religious Freedom and the Yarmulke, 22306 [8SE]

Washington's Solution to Drugs Smacks of a Political Stampede, 25708 [23SE]

What ACLU Has To Say About Drug Testing in the Workplace, 19003 [4AU]

What's Your Urine Got To Hide?, 28026 [2OC]

Whites Own 10 Times the Assets Blacks Have, Census Study Finds, 17709 [24JY]

Bills and resolutions

Albanians: repression of ethnic minority (see S. Con. Res. 150)

Anti-Apartheid Action Act: enact (see S. 2570)

Education: conditional tax-exempt status to institutions having racial discrimination policy (see H.R. 5158)

EEOC: executive department reports on compliance with nondiscrimination law (see H.R. 5165)

Employment: prohibit discrimination on basis of genetic characteristics (see H.R. 4522)

Foreign countries: treat denial of workers' rights as restrictive trade practices (see H.R. 4412)

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 371)

Housing: enforce antidiscrimination provisions (see S. 2040; H.R. 4119)

National Civil Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 391; H.J. Res. 686)

Office of Civil Rights Assessment: establish within legislative branch (see H.R. 5179)

Prince Edward School Foundation: conditional tax-exempt status (see H.R. 5159)

Project Equality, Inc.: commend (see H.J. Res. 530)

Senate: implement rule XLII on fair employment practices (see S. Res. 365)

South Africa: negotiations on apartheid (see H. Res. 373)

Tutu, Desmond: campaign against racial segregation (see H. Con. Res. 298)

———tribute (see S. Con. Res. 103)

Wiretapping: interception of certain communications or other forms of surveillance (see S. 2575)

Books

``From Slavery to Freedom—A History of Negro Americans,'' John H. Franklin (excerpt), 32622 [16OC]

Court decisions

Bob Jones University v. U.S.: Supreme Court, 23070 [12SE], 23322 [15SE]

Brown v. Board of Education: Supreme Court, 23068 [12SE]

Dred Scott: Supreme Court, 23069 [12SE]

Lawrence E. Moore v. Donald Devine, Director of OPM, 3577 [4MR]

Plessy v. Ferguson: Supreme Court, 23064 [12SE]

Roe v. Maher—Equal Protection and the Equal Rights Amendment: Connecticut Superior Court (excerpt), 10217 [8MY]

Documents

Dallas, TX, Election Sign-Posting Campaign, 5142 [18MR]

Lawrence E. Moore v. Donald Devine, Director of OPM-3579 [4MR]

Essays

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Esther Witted, 5583 [19MR]

Right to Life and the Restoration of the American Republic: Lewis E. Lehrman, 23268-23270 [12SE]

History

Arizona Indian Voting Rights, 10731 [14MY]

Interviews

Political and judicial views: William H. Rehnquist with New York (NY) Times, 23303 [15SE]

Letters

Birthday tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.: Robert Johnson-Smith, 1642 [4FE]

Civil Rights Remedies Equalization Act: Dept. of Justice, 28623 [3OC]

Commission on Civil Rights' draft report recommendations on the set-aside program: SBA, 10090 [8MY]

Fair Housing Act amendments: American Council of the Blind, 1408 [3FE]

———Federal Administrative Law Judges Conference, 1409 [3FE]

———Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, 1408 [3FE]

———NAACP, 1409 [3FE]

———National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing, 1408 [3FE]

———Sterling Tucker, 1408 [3FE]

Harassment of black voters by William H. Rehnquist: Vincent Maggiore, 23801 [17SE]

Laird v. Tatum: William H. Rehnquist, 23298 [15SE]

Legal and constitutional problems created by Health Care Quality Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary, 30769 [14OC]

Memorandum on segregation: Senator Levin, 23300 [15SE]

Mothers in the work force: National Council of Jewish Women, 23250 [12SE]

Open letter to Members of Congress: Committee Against D.C. Act 6-170 (AIDS Insurance Act), 24720-24722 [18SE]

Placement of signs at polling places in Texas: Jim Mattox, 5135 [18MR]

Racism: Martin Luther King, Jr., 29 [21JA]

Rehnquist memorandum on segregation: Donald Cronson (excerpt), 23791 [17SE]

———Elsie L. Douglas, 23548 [16SE], 23753 [17SE]

———William H. Rehnquist, 23055 [12SE], 23300, 23302 [15SE], 23753, 23790, 23791 [17SE]

Social policy: U.S. Mission to the U.N. Agencies for Food and Agriculture, 7580 [15AP]

Texas election procedures: Dept. of Justice, 5135 [18MR]

———Theodore P. Steinke, Jr., 5136 [18MR]

Memorandums

Constitutional Amendment To Validate Freedom of Choice and Neighborhood Schools: William H. Rehnquist, 22272-22274 [8SE]

Random Thought on the Segregation Cases: William H. Rehnquist (excerpt), 23548 [16SE], 23753 [17SE]

Segregation: William H. Rehnquist (excerpt), 23065 [12SE], 23743 [17SE]

Terry v. Adams: William H. Rehnquist (excerpt), 23755 [17SE]

Voter Rights: William H. Rehnquist (excerpt), 23321 [15SE]

Memorials of legislature

Arizona, 5586 [19MR]

California, 18227 [30JY]

New Mexico, 5565 [19MR]

Motion

Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), motion to discharge committee from consideration of resolution providing for consideration (H. Res. 290), 4700 [13MR]

Opinions

Harrison v. Laveen: Arizona Supreme Court (excerpt), 10730 [14MY]

Supreme Court decision guaranteeing access to birth control: William J. Brennan, Jr. (1972 excerpt), 5850 [20MR]

Petitions

Apartheid in South Africa: Oberlin, OH, City Council, 29388 [7OC]

Human rights of Greek minority in Northern Epirus: Megara, Greece, 1358 [3FE]

Redress of grievances: Nashville, TN, citizen, 789 [29JA]

Reject Education of the Handicapped Act relative to rights, procedures, attorney fees, and prohibition of discrimination (S. 415; H.R. 1523): Carlsbad, NM, Board of Education, 397 [23JA]

Press releases

ACLU offers to buy the Justice Department: ACLU, 1011 [29JA]

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Representative Seiberling (sundry excerpts), 19 [21JA]

Questions and answers

Laird v. Tatum: Senator Leahy with William H. Rehnquist, 23299 [15SE]

Quotations

This seat was mine. I first got here. I am tired. I am going to stay in this seat. Rosa Parks, 38 [21JA]

Remarks in House

Abortion: state responsibility in low-income abortions, 10217 [8MY]

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: criminal penalties for conduct known to communicate virus, by Federal employees or in Federal buildings, 28683 [3OC]

———Dept. of Justice opinion regarding employees working on Federal contracts, 21746 [14AU]

———Dept. of Justice position regarding discrimination against victims, 18846 [1AU]

———State measures discouraging transmission, 28683 [3OC]

Affirmative action programs: enforcement of goals and timetables, 509 [23JA], 2419 [19FE], 3583 [4MR]

Air Force: Supreme Court decision regarding restriction on wearing of yarmulke, 22306 [8SE]

American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee: terrorism against, 16310 [26JN]

Automatic firearms: freeze, 30433 [10OC]

Birth control: anniversary of Supreme Court decision guaranteeing access, 5850 [20MR]

Black aged: status, 28201 [2OC]

Black History Month: observance, 5590 [19MR]

Cancer: prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of history, 29836 [8OC]

Civil liberties: protect owners rights, 5199 [18MR]

Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (H.R. 700), 3810 [6MR], 9946 [7MY], 10217 [8MY], 29847 [8OC]

———enact (H.R. 700), filing of committee report, 28211 [3OC]

Economic conditions: census information regarding U.S. distribution of wealth, 17709 [24JY]

Employee Drug Testing Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5530), 28670 [3OC]

Employment: discrimination against cancer history victims, 18815 [1AU]

Fair Housing Month: designate (S.J. Res. 303), 7839 [17AP]

Federal employees: discrimination complaint system, 3577 [4MR]

———drug testing, 16257 [26JN], 20747 [11AU]

Firearms Owner's Protection Act: enact, 2029 [6FE]

Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), 5318 [18MR], 5586 [19MR]

Fisk University: tribute, 2432 [19FE]

Gun Control Act: amend (S. 49), 2029 [6FE]

Harrison, Frank: tribute, 10730 [14MY]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 371), 18373-18388 [31JY]

———observance, 18840 [1AU]

Jackson, Joseph H.: tribute, 9149 [30AP]

Japanese Americans: redress for internment during World War II (H.R. 442), 23018 [11SE]

Johnson, Lyndon B.: position on civil rights and Vietnam, 11824 [21MY]

King, Coretta S.: tribute, 3239 [27FE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: birthday observance, 7, 12-30, 31, 37-42 [21JA], 216 [21JA], 339, 346, 353 [22JA], 502, 509, 510, 513, 515 [23JA], 2053 [6FE], 5583 [19MR]

Korea, Republic of: restore political and civil rights (H. Con. Res. 261), 2256 [19FE]

Laws: clarify application of certain (H.R. 700), 3810 [6MR], 9946 [7MY], 10217 [8MY], 29847 [8OC]

Mitchell, Representative: tribute, 1308 [30JA]

NAACP: Freedom Sunday observance, 24716 [18SE]

National Civil Rights Day: designate (H.J. Res. 686), 17689 [24JY], 19935 [8AU], 27509 [1OC]

National Minority Supplier Development Council: tribute, 28690 [3OC]

NIH: ensure humane treatment in animal research (H. Con. Res. 351), 16277, 16286 [26JN]

Office of Civil Rights Assessment Act: enact (H.R. 5179), 17020 [17JY], 21132 [12AU]

Ohio: civilian classification system to ensure pay equity, 5848 [20MR]

Pornography: Meese commission, 19617 [6AU]

Pornography Victims Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5509), 25721 [23SE]

Religious garments: protect those wearing (H.R. 4525), 6809 [8AP]

Social conditions: policy, 7580 [15AP]

Spanish Americans: tracking of unemployment and poverty by educational and civil rights organizations, 347 [22JA]

Texas: Hawkins Independent School District drug testing program, 30457 [10OC]

USIA: authorizing distribution of film entitled ``The March'' (H.R. 4985), 16459 [15JY]

Wiesel, Elie: Nobel Peace Prize recipient, 30715 [14OC], 32328 [16OC]

———tribute, 30713 [14OC]

Zuckerman, Jeffrey: nomination to be general counsel, 3808 [6MR]

Remarks in Senate

Affirmative action programs: enforcement of goals and timetables, 3216 [27FE]

Albanians: repression of ethnic minority (S. Con. Res. 150), 14439 [18JN]

American Jewish Congress: tribute, 27988 [2OC]

Boesak, Allan: tribute, 12964 [6JN], 13019 [9JN]

Booker, Cicero B., Jr.: address to the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union, 22470 [9SE]

China, Republic of: ending martial law, 29942 [9OC]

Deprivation of rights: civil liability of local governments (S. 436), 26098 [25SE]

Drug tests: constitutionality, 28026 [2OC]

Education: restrict busing for purposes of racial balance, 12184-12205 [3JN]

Fair Housing Act: amend (S. 2040), 1400 [3FE], 1935 [6FE]

———amend (S. 2146), 3958 [6MR]

———anniversary of enactment, 6012 [24MR]

Fair Housing Month: designate (S.J. Res. 303), 6146 [25MR]

Harry S. Truman Library: Senator Eagleton, 28845 [6OC]

Helsinki accords: anniversary, 18789, 18792, 18798 [1AU]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 371), 17409 [23JY], 18789, 18793, 18797 [1AU]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: holiday observance, 175 [21JA], 578 [27JA], 971 [29JA]

NAACP: annual conference, 28554 [3OC]

———dedication of headquarters, 32622 [16OC]

National Civil Rights Day: designate (H.J. Res. 686), 23080 [12SE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 391), 21629 [14AU]

Railway Express v. New York: Supreme Court, 23053 [12SE]

Rehnquist, William H.: proposed constitutional amendments on school segregation, 22272 [8SE]

Small business: reject Civil Rights Commission's report recommendations on set-aside program (S. Res. 402), 10089 [8MY]

South Africa: racial violence, 13726 [13JN]

Spurlock, Osma: tribute, 1422 [3FE]

Timor Island: Indonesian occupation of eastern section, 29941 [9OC]

USIA: authorizing distribution of film entitled ``The March'' (H.R. 4985), 16876 [17JY]

Reports

Civil Liberties Record of Justice Rehnquist: ACLU, 22810 [11SE]

Helsinki Human Rights Day—North Atlantic Assembly, Subcommittee on the Free Flow of Information and People: Ludivina Garcia Arias (excerpt), 18841 [1AU]

Neighborhood School Transportation Relief Act: Committee on the Judiciary, 12199-12204 [3JN]

Ransacking of Chilean Human Rights Commission's Santiago Office, 1259 [30JA]

Santiago Airport Incident Involving Officials of Chilean Human Rights Commission, 1258 [30JA]

South Africa—Imprisonment Under the Pass Laws, 1260-1286 [30JA]

Voting Rights Act: Committee on the Judiciary (excerpt), 5135 [18MR]

Reports filed

Designate Helsinki Human Rights Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 371), 16845 [17JY]

Designate Henry Ossian Flipper Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S. Res. 105), 5664 [20MR]

Designate National Civil Rights Day: Committee on the Judiciary (H.J. Res. 686), 22847 [11SE]

Designate Women's History Week: Committee on the Judiciary (H.J. Res. 499), 2529 [20FE]

Restoration of Broad Scope of Coverage To Clarify Education Amendments, Rehabilitation Act, Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 700) (H. Rept. 99-963), 29386 [7OC]

———Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 700) (H. Rept. 99-963), 28331 [3OC]

Sermons

Transformed Nonconformist: Martin Luther King, Jr., 176 [21JA]

Songs

``Happy Birthday 1986,'' Stevie Wonder, 40 [21JA]

Statements

Achievements of the Negro: Carter G. Woodson, 2264 [19FE]

Busing: Senator Eagleton (1975), 28875 [6OC]

Civil Disobedience: Abe Fortas, 23304 [15SE]

———Martin Luther King, Jr., 23304 [15SE]

Civil Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 2053 [6FE]

Civilian Classification System (excerpt), 5848 [20MR]

Claim of Clinton Smith Against the Civil Service Commission: Clinton Smith, 17862 [28JY]

Defending Rights of Unpopular Groups: Senator Simon, 23303 [15SE]

Freedom: former Vice President, 23718 [17SE]

Harassment of Black Voters by William H. Rehnquist: Sydney Smith, 22803 [11SE]

Health and Longterm Care Concerns of Older Black Americans: American Association of Retired Persons, 28201 [2OC]

Helsinki Accords: Andrei Sakharov, 18793 [1AU]

Human Progress: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 17 [21JA]

Laird v. Tatum: William H. Rehnquist, 23298 [15SE]

Martin Luther King, Jr.: James A. Hickey, 17 [21JA]

Meaning of the Constitution and Declaration of Independence: Martin Luther King, Jr., 29 [21JA]

Perception—Effects of International Terrorism on Domestic Terrorism: Representative Dymally, 16310 [26JN]

Power of Love: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 12 [21JA]

Progress: Senator Mathias, 33361 [17OC]

Reaching for Goals: Martin Luther King, Jr., 41 [21JA]

South Africa's State of the Union: Pieter W. Botha, 13727 [13JN]

Woodson Made This Country: W.E.B. DuBois, 2265 [19FE]

Studies

Hispanics in the Labor Market—1980-85: National Council of La Raza, 347-349 [22JA]

Summaries

Fair Housing Act amendments (S. 2146), 3961-3963 [6MR]

Tables

Overall drug testing accuracy—results of a blind study of 13 major drug-testing labs, 28671 [3OC]

Telegrams

Rehnquist memorandum on segregation: Donald Cronson, 23307 [15SE]

Testimonies

Placement of Signs at Polling Places in Texas: Andrew Hernandez, 5135 [18MR]

———Representative Leland, 5135 [18MR]

———Sidney A. Fitzwater, 5136, 5142 [18MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 409, examine evidence regarding activities of former U.N. Secretary General Kurt Waldheim during World War II, 6811 [8AP]

H.J. Res. 686, National Civil Rights Day, 19935 [8AU]

H.R. 4172, Local Exchange Bypass Procedures Act, 2435 [19FE]

H.R. 4525, protect those wearing religious garments, 6810 [8AP]

H.R. 4985, authorizing distribution of film entitled ``The March'', 16459 [15JY]

S. 2040, Fair Housing Act amendments, 1402-1407 [3FE]

S. 2146, Fair Housing Act amendments, 3958-3961 [6MR]

S. Con. Res. 150, concern for repression of ethnic Albanians in Yugoslavia, 14439 [18JN]

S. Res. 402, reject Civil Rights Commission's report recommendations on set-aside program, 10089 [8MY]

S.J. Res. 303, Fair Housing Month, 7307 [11AP], 7839 [17AP]

S.J. Res. 371, designate Helsinki Human Rights Day, 18373 [31JY]

S.J. Res. 371, Helsinki Human Rights Day, 17408, 17409 [23JY]

S.J. Res. 686, National Civil Rights Day, 23080 [12SE]