National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, commonly known as the Kerner Commission, was a presidential commission established in 1967 to investigate the causes of urban riots in the United States and recommend measures to prevent future civil unrest.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kerner Commission | 3 |
| Kerner Report | 1 |
| National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal advisory commission
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presidential commission ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ |
| chairperson | Otto Kerner Jr. ⓘ |
| chairpersonTitle | Governor of Illinois ⓘ |
| commonName |
National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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Kerner Commission
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| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| dateEstablished | 1967-07-28 ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1968 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Lyndon B. Johnson
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President Lyndon B. Johnson
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| finalReportCommonName |
National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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Kerner Report
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| finalReportDate | 1968-02-29 ⓘ |
| finalReportTitle | Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders ⓘ |
| finalReportYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| finding | white racism was a fundamental cause of the urban riots ⓘ |
| focus |
racially charged civil disorders
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urban riots in the United States ⓘ |
| impact | influenced public debate on race and urban policy in the late 1960s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Executive Order 11365 ⓘ |
| member |
Charles B. Thornton
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Edward W. Brooke ⓘ
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Edward Brooke
Fred R. Harris ⓘ Herbert Jenkins ⓘ I. W. Abel ⓘ James C. Corman ⓘ John Lindsay ⓘ
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John V. Lindsay
Katherine Graham Peden ⓘ Otto Kerner Jr. ⓘ Roy Wilkins ⓘ William M. McCulloch ⓘ |
| memberCount | 11 ⓘ |
| notableConclusion | The United States is moving toward two societies, one black, one white—separate and unequal. ⓘ |
| notableEventInvestigated |
1967 Detroit rebellion
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surface form:
1967 Detroit riot
1967 Newark riot ⓘ |
| purpose |
to investigate the causes of civil disorders in American cities
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to recommend measures to prevent future urban riots ⓘ |
| recommendation |
expanded opportunities for African Americans in the media
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increased and improved social services in urban areas ⓘ major new public programs to improve housing, education, and employment for African Americans ⓘ reform of police practices and improved police-community relations ⓘ |
| reportPublisher |
Government Printing Office
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U.S. Government Printing Office
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| shortName |
National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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Kerner Commission
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| subjectArea |
civil rights
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race relations in the United States ⓘ urban policy ⓘ |
| timePeriodInvestigated | 1960s urban riots ⓘ |
| viceChairperson |
John Lindsay
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surface form:
John V. Lindsay
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| viceChairpersonTitle | Mayor of New York City ⓘ |
| yearEstablished | 1967 ⓘ |
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Subject: National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders Description of subject: The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, commonly known as the Kerner Commission, was a presidential commission established in 1967 to investigate the causes of urban riots in the United States and recommend measures to prevent future civil unrest.
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National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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Kerner Commission
National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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Kerner Report
National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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Kerner Commission
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Kerner Commission