US Commission on Civil Rights

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  - Civil Rights
  - Federal Government
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    title: Civil Rights Complaints Interactive Map and Datasets
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    title: No FEAR Act Statistics
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  description: The US Commission on Civil Rights is an independent, bipartisan federal agency established in 1957 that investigates,
    reports on, and issues public service announcements about discrimination or denials of equal protection based on race,
    color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or in the electoral process. The Commission informs the development
    of national civil rights policy through research, advisory committees, and public reporting.
name: US Commission on Civil Rights
tags:
- Civil Rights
- Federal Government
- Equal Protection
- Discrimination
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created: '2024-12-25'
modified: '2026-05-03'
position: Consumer
description: The US Commission on Civil Rights is an independent, bipartisan federal agency that investigates, reports on,
  and issues public service announcements about discrimination or denials of equal protection based on race, color, religion,
  sex, age, disability, national origin, or in the electoral process. The Commission informs the development of national civil
  rights policy and laws through factual research, advisory committees in all 50 states, and public reporting to the President
  and Congress.
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  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/usccrgov
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  url: https://www.usccr.gov/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.usccr.gov/reports
  title: Reports and Publications
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  url: https://www.usccr.gov/about/faq
  title: Frequently Asked Questions
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.usccr.gov/about/privacy-policy
  title: Privacy Policy
- type: Contact
  url: https://www.usccr.gov/about/contact
  title: Contact Us
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- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Civil Rights Complaints Data
    description: Interactive map and datasets of civil rights complaints filed with federal agencies, organized by state and
      subject matter.
  - name: Data Inventory Program
    description: Annual comprehensive data inventory maintained per the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of
      2018, with a designated Chief Data Officer.
  - name: No FEAR Act Statistics
    description: Federal employee discrimination complaint statistics required under the Notification and Federal Employee
      Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act.
  - name: Advisory Committee Reports
    description: Reports from 51 state and local advisory committees covering civil rights conditions across all 50 states
      and the District of Columbia.
  - name: Statutory Enforcement Reports
    description: Congressional and Presidential reports on federal agency civil rights enforcement activities and compliance.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Civil Rights Policy Research
    description: Accessing Commission reports, briefing papers, and findings to inform civil rights policy development and
      legislative analysis.
  - name: Discrimination Complaint Analysis
    description: Analyzing civil rights complaint data by state, subject, and federal agency to understand discrimination
      patterns and trends.
  - name: Federal Agency Compliance Monitoring
    description: Reviewing No FEAR Act statistics and statutory enforcement data to assess federal agency compliance with
      civil rights laws.
  - name: Academic Research
    description: Using Commission datasets and reports for academic research on civil rights, equal opportunity, and discrimination
      in the United States.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
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