CIVIL RIGHTS see also Commission on Civil Rights
Addresses
Constitution Day: William B. Allen, 26507 [28SE]
Hubert H. Humphrey Award From the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights: Senator Kennedy, 12221 [24MY]
Semantics of Human Rights: Richard Schifter, 2542 [25FE]
Affidavits
U.S. v. A. Reginald Eaves: U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, 187 [27JA]
Amendments
Crime and criminals: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (H.R. 3193), 11404 [18MY]
Housing: revise procedures for enforcement of law (H.R. 1158), 15471 [21JN], 15723 [22JN], 15845, 15846, 15848, 15851, 15852, 15864 [23JN], 15995 [27JN], 16476, 16480, 16490-16492, 16495, 16496, 16498, 16504, 16505 [29JN], 19711, 19725-19727, 19729, 19773, 19779 [1AU], 19870, 19876, 19881, 19954, 19955 [2AU], 20593 [4AU]
Articles and editorials
Above the Law, 4247 [17MR]
Ambush Lurking in New Rights Act?, 3971 [15MR]
Appreciation—Carl Holman, Shaper of the Dream, 22407 [11AU]
Black and Poor, Her Daughter Faces Execution, 18387 [14JY]
Black and White—How Jesse Jackson Made History While Losing Wisconsin, 6824 [14AP]
Black History Month, 1627 [17FE]
Carl Holman Dies at 69—President of Urban Coalition, 22408 [11AU]
Civil Rights Restoration Act—Fewer Rights for You, 2691 [29FE]
Congress' Gap on Rights—Capitol Hill Is Exempted, 15051 [17JN]
Cultural Events Will Highlight Black History Month, 1626 [17FE]
Easter in South Africa, 6250 [31MR]
Federal Power To Grow if Grove City Veto Falls, 4243 [17MR]
Free Negro in Florida, 2534 [25FE]
Going To Bat for the Basic Freedoms, 24457 [19SE]
Homage To Carl Holman, 22348 [11AU]
Hounding of Grove City College, 6976 [14AP]
Jefferson Bank Protest Reenacted August 30, 33440 [21OC]
Jefferson Bank Protest Remembered, 33440 [21OC]
Kay Clarenbach—Women Her Cause, 29652 [7OC]
King Honored—Officials Break Ground for Courthouse, 6502 [12AP]
Korean War Vet Aims to Correct a Biased History, 5663 [29MR]
Lawyers Scramble to Fill Void in Death Row Appeals, 19578 [28JY]
New Federal Housing Law Brings Integration Closer, 29863 [11OC]
No Reason to Veto, 4273 [17MR]
On Helen Suzman, Enemy of Apartheid, 33507 [21OC]
Override of Reagan Civil Rights Veto Now a Congressional Must, 4603 [21MR]
Reagan Veto a Loss, 4602 [21MR]
Recalling King—Jerseyans See the Dream as Unfulfilled, 1329 [9FE]
Representative Espy's Home Defaced With Racial Slurs—First-Term Mississippian Interrupts Campaign To Repair Vandalism, 25006 [22SE]
Reversing a National Trend, U of Lowell Recruiter Adds Minority Grads, 6977 [14AP]
Separate and Unequal—A View From the Bottom, 3282 [3MR]
Theodore Gibson—Civil Rights Leader Was Known for His Quiet Fire, 3612 [9MR]
25th Anniversary of Jefferson Bank Demonstration for Civil Rights, 33440 [21OC]
Bills and resolutions
Cable Compulsory License Non-Discrimination Act: enact (see S. 2529)
Civil Rights Act: prohibit discrimination in Federal Government (see H.R. 4576)
Congress: prohibit discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4821)
Courts: clarify extent of rights against nongovernmental discrimination (see H.R. 5382)
Discrimination: protections relative to affectional or sexual orientation (see S. 2109)
Education: clarify application of certain amendments under Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act (see H.R. 4203)
Federal Contract Compliance and Workforce Development Act: enact (see H.R. 4903)
Government: prohibit employment discrimination in judicial branch (see S. 2428)
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 338)
Housing: enforce right to fair housing (see H.R. 4425)
Protection (see S. 2184; H.R. 4223)
Women: equal treatment (see H.R. 4132)
Biographies
Lyman T. Johnson, 1613 [17FE]
Books
``Federalists Papers'': James Madison, 4248 [17MR]
Commentaries
State of the Union? Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., 2550 [25FE]
Court decisions
Civil rights applications to religious institutions: sundry, 226 [27JA]
Grove City College v. Bell: Supreme Court, 4231 [17MR]
McCleskey v. Kemp: Lewis F. Powell, Jr., 30293 [13OC]
———William J. Brennan, Jr., 30290 [13OC]
North Haven Board of Education v. Bell: Supreme Court, 4236 [17MR]
Simpson v. Reynolds Metals Co.: Supreme Court, 4231 [17MR]
Essays
Observance of the Washington March Led by Martin Luther King, Jr.: Johnniemae Fairbanks, 25843 [27SE]
———Matthew Dudley, 25843 [27SE]
———NaHeshaa Pritchett, 25843 [27SE]
———Nancy Nguy, 25843 [27SE]
Letters
Capital punishment: ABA, 30292 [13OC]
Capital punishment for drug dealers: Congressional Black Caucus, 21413 [9AU]
Civil rights applications to abortion: Dept. of Justice, 340 [28JA]
———J. Paul McGrath, 338 [28JA]
———John R. Bolton, 339 [28JA]
———National Right to Life Committee, Inc., 358 [28JA]
———U.S. Catholic Conference, 356 [28JA]
Civil rights applications to religious institutions: Elwyn Ewald, et al., 229 [27JA]
———U.S. Catholic Conference, 228 [27JA]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: Daniel F. Hoye, 4564 [21MR]
———Joseph R. Hocala, 4565 [21MR]
———Leland Wilson, 4565 [21MR]
———National Association of Counties, 4267 [17MR]
———National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, 4267 [17MR]
———Representatives Don Edwards and Hawkins, 4781 [22MR]
———Senator Harkin, 4781 [22MR]
Commission on Civil Rights investigation of Navajo tribal officials: Michael P. Upshaw, 18746 [26JY]
Fair Housing Act: Barry Zigas, 19881 [2AU]
———Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., Secretary of HUD, 19713, 19717 [1AU]
———Senators Kennedy and Specter, 19712 [1AU]
Hyundai's discrimination in awarding franchise: Representative Ackerman, 18523 [14JY]
Indian Civil Rights Act: Commission on Civil Rights, 19589 [29JY]
INS Form I-772—Declaration of Intending Citizen: Lawrence J. Siskind, 4807 [22MR]
James Booker—His outstanding contribution, 8661 [25AP]
Jonathan and Ann Pollard: several Members of Knesset, 32377 [20OC]
Small employer compliance with nondiscrimination tests: Albert D. Bourland, 29735 [11OC]
South African restriction on Blacks: Desmond M. Tutu, 8440 [21AP]
Lists
Organizations opposed to Civil Rights Restoration Act, 4769 [22MR]
Religious exemptions granted from title IX of Education Act amendments, 4772 [22MR], 359-360 [28JA]
Memorandums
Fair Housing Act Amendments Substitute: Senators Kennedy and Specter, 19712-19713 [1AU]
Motions
Housing: revise procedures for enforcement of law (H.R. 1158), recommit, 16509 [29JN]
Petitions
Policy: Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, 18926 [26JY]
Press releases
Dept. of Justice helps qualified aliens, 4807 [22MR]
Dept. of Justice settles discrimination case with Pan American World Airways, 4807 [22MR]
Proclamations
Brazilian Black Freedom: Chicago, IL, City Council, 9609 [29AP]
Questions and answers
Civil Rights Restoration Act: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, 4789-5684 [29MR]
Religious tenets and Grove City legislation, 4773 [22MR]
Quotations
Importance of the Dred Scott decision: Abraham Lincoln, 391 [28JA]
Remarks in House
Abortion: arrest of persons in Atlanta demonstration, 21747 [10AU]
ACLU: political campaign issue, 26494 [28SE]
Allen, William B.: Constitution Day speech, 26507 [28SE]
Black History Month: observance, 1602, 1607-1628 [17FE], 2477 [24FE], 2534 [25FE]
Blacks: hate crimes and Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act reform, 22371-22374 [11AU]
———harassment of elected officials, 187 [27JA]
Brawley, Tawana: abduction, 313 [27JA]
Brazil: anniversary of emancipation of blacks, 9609 [29AP]
Capital punishment: racial question, 21413 [9AU]
Civil Rights Enforcement Act: enact, 26032 [28SE]
Congress: employees, 10581 [12MY]
———prohibit discrimination in employment (H.R. 4821), 14774 [15JN]
Congressional Black Caucus: capital punishment for drug dealers, 21413 [9AU]
Courts: employees, 10581 [12MY]
Crime and criminals: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (H.R. 3193), 11392 [18MY], 11401-11409 [18MY]
———acts of violence based on racial or religious bigotry, 25006 [22SE]
———inadequate legal representation for inmates on death row, 19578 [28JY]
Dept. of Defense: abortion funding for military personnel, 9996 [5MY]
District of Columbia: abortion restrictions on appropriations, 27352 [30SE]
———tribute to students involved in the celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, 72 [25JA]
Dukakis, Michael S.: furlough programs, 24320, 24321 [16SE]
———stance on civil rights, 22929 [8SE]
Fair Housing Month: designate (S.J. Res. 143), 593 [2FE]
Federal Contract Compliance and Workforce Development Act: enact (H.R. 4903), 15905 [23JN]
Freeport, IL: rededication of the Lincoln-Douglas debate site, 21690 [10AU]
Goodman, Ellen: recipient of the Hubert H. Humphrey award, 12221 [24MY]
Haiti: support democracy and respect for human rights (H.R. 4152), 3977 [15MR]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 338), 18447 [14JY], 18543 [14JY]
Housing: enforce right to fair housing (H.R. 4425), 8065 [20AP]
———revise procedures for enforcement of law (H.R. 1158), 15657-15668 [22JN], 15845-15864 [23JN], 16475 [29JN], 16477, 16478 [6JY]-16491 [29JN], 16508-16512 [29JN], 29863 [11OC]
———revise procedures for enforcement of law (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 477), 15653-15656 [22JN], 16475 [29JN]
———revise procedures for enforcement of law (H.R. 1158), Senate amendment, 20910-20920 [8AU]
Hyundai Motor America: alleged discrimination in awarding of franchise, 18523 [14JY]
Immigration: ban on discrimination, 4806 [22MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: tribute, 691 [2FE], 5982 [31MR]
———tribute to students involved in the celebration of birthday, 72 [25JA]
Namibia: terrorism, 3978 [15MR]
100th Congress: civil rights accomplishments, 32183 [20OC]
Philadelphia, PA: Germantown Antislavery Protest anniversary, 8443 [21AP]
Racial Justice Act: enact (H.R. 4442), 8435 [21AP], 19578 [28JY], 21413 [9AU]
Racism: evidence in society, 20204 [3AU]
Reagan, President: State of the Union address, 2549 [25FE]
South Africa: apartheid policy, 6250 [31MR]
———church promotion of civil liberties, 8440 [21AP]
———incarceration of Nelson Mandela, 20354 [3AU]
St. Louis, MO: reenactment of Jefferson National Bank protest, 33440 [21OC]
Supreme Court: reconsideration of 1976 Runyon decision, 10401 [10MY]
Ukrainian Independence Day: observance, 81 [25JA]
Women: equal treatment (H.R. 4132), 3638 [10MR], 3695 [10MR]
Remarks in Senate
Abortion: civil rights application, 336-364 [28JA]
Blacks: struggle for equality, 1875 [19FE]
Cable Compulsory License Non-Discrimination Act: enact (S. 2529), 14984, 14985 [16JN]
Catholic Human Development Office: tribute, 24013 [15SE]
Commission on Civil Rights: enforcement of Indian Civil Rights Act, 19588 [29JY]
Crime and criminals: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (H.R. 3193), 12024 [23MY], 13620 [7JN]
———capital punishment, 30290-30298, 30301-30302 [13OC]
EEOC: budget, 18751 [26JY]
Government: prohibit employment discrimination in judicial branch (S. 2428), 14293 [13JN], 15051 [17JN]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 338), 14463-14467 [14JN], 17391 [8JY]
Housing: revise procedures for enforcement of law (H.R. 1158), 16742 [6JY], 17125 [7JY], 19699, 19711-19751 [1AU], 19870 [2AU], 23712 [14SE]
Immigration policy: humanitarian duty, 24015 [15SE]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: tribute, 7262 [19AP]
Protect (S. 2184), 4232 [17MR]
Religion: applications, 225-233 [27JA]
Social conditions: civil rights legislation, 24730 [22SE]
South Africa: capital punishment for the Sharpeville Six, 18387 [14JY]
———imprisonment of Nelson Mandela, 18388 [14JY]
Reports
Response of the Criminal Justice System to Bias Crime—An Exploratory Review: Peter Finn and Taylor McNeil, 11396 [18MY]
Yugoslavia: Amnesty International, 29885 [12OC]
Reports filed
Revise Procedures for Enforcement of Fair Housing: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1158) (H. Rept. 100-711), 15286 [20JN]
Statements
Civil Rights Act: John F. Kennedy, 377 [28JA], 3279 [3MR]
Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity for Citizens With Disabilities: Michael S. Dukakis, Governor of Massachusetts, 21425 [9AU]
Civil Rights Applications to Abortion: Senator Weicker, 343 [28JA]
Civil Rights Restoration Act, 4563, 4565 [21MR]
———Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, 4565 [21MR]
———Carol B. Franklin, 4564 [21MR]
———Church Women United, 4566 [21MR]
———Elwyn Ewald, 4566 [21MR]
———Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, 4269 [17MR]
———Office of Civil Rights, 4270 [17MR]
———Presbyterian Church General Assembly, 4565 [21MR]
———Society of Friends, 4566 [21MR]
Clarence M. Pendleton, Jr.: William B. Allen, 13884 [8JN]
Constitutional Rights: President Reagan, 107 [26JA]
Do Us Some Good: Rosie Tidwell, 1615 [17FE]
Freedom: Martin Luther King, Jr., 1616 [17FE]
Importance of the Dred Scott Decision: Abraham Lincoln, 391 [28JA]
Justice and Liberty: John F. Kennedy, 3278 [3MR]
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Senator Weicker, 2402 [23FE]
Racial Discrimination: John F. Kennedy, 3286, 3287 [3MR]
Spending of Public Funds: John F. Kennedy, 390 [28JA]
Studies
Measuring Racial Discrimination in American Housing Markets, 19716 [1AU]
Where Is There Evidence of Racial Bias in the Death Penalty? David Baldus, University of Iowa, 30298 [13OC]
Summaries
Tighten Economic Sanctions Against Haiti (H.R. 4152), 3978 [15MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 477, consideration of H.R. 1158, revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing, 15653 [22JN]
H.R. 1158, Fair Housing Act amendments, 19902-19907 [2AU]
H.R. 4442, Racial Justice Act, 8436 [21AP]
S. 2184, protect civil rights, 4232 [17MR]
S. 2529, Cable Compulsory License Non-Discrimination Act, 14985 [16JN]
S.J. Res. 338, Helsinki Human Rights Day, 14464 [14JN], 17391 [8JY], 18449 [14JY]