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- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_18
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- March 18, 1965, S. 1564, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- Date:
- March 18, 1965
- Creator:
- Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
- Policy Area:
- Crime and Law Enforcement, Law, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Social Welfare, Congress, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_22
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- March 22, 1965, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: The Literacy Test as a Qualification for Voting in the United States.
- Date:
- March 22, 1965
- Creator:
- Doyle, Vincent A., 1970-
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics, Crime and Law Enforcement, Law, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Doyle, Vincent A., 1970-
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1965 Letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Addressing Concerns at the Fort Sill Indian School
- Date:
- 1965-04-15
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Crime and Law Enforcement
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Review and Response to Issues at the Fort Sill Indian School: A Letter to Senator Fred R. Harris
- Date:
- 1965-04-15
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Crime and Law Enforcement, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f373-1965_09_29-2
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- September 29, 1965, "There's No Easy Place To Pin the Blame" and "'Get Whitey!' The War Cry that Terrorized Los Angeles"
- Date:
- September 29, 1965
- Creator:
- Moser, Don
- Policy Area:
- Crime and Law Enforcement, Congress, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Law, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Moser, Don
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f358-1965_09_30
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- September 20, 1965, Letter from Francis Keppel to Ray Page, Superintendent of Public Instruction
- Date:
- September 30, 1965
- Creator:
- Keppel, Francis, 1916-1990
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Government Operations and Politics, Law, Education, Congress, Crime and Law Enforcement
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f358-1965_10_03
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- October 3, 1965, Speech and Press Release Regarding the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Date:
- October 3, 1965
- Creator:
- Dirksen, Everett McKinley
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Crime and Law Enforcement, Education, Government Operations and Politics, Congress, Law
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f373-undated_1966-2
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- 1966, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: Brief Summary of S. 1654
- Date:
- 1966
- Creator:
- Library Of Congress. Legislative Reference Service.
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Crime and Law Enforcement, Law, Congress
- Names:
- Library Of Congress. Legislative Reference Service.
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f373-undated_1966
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- 1966, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: Brief Summary or the "Protection Against Unlawful Official Violence Act" (S. 1497)
- Date:
- 1966
- Creator:
- Library Of Congress. Legislative Reference Service.
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Congress, Law, Crime and Law Enforcement
- Names:
- Library Of Congress. Legislative Reference Service.
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- 1.17.66%20US%20News-World%20Report
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- A Look Ahead by the Republicans: An Interview with Senator Dirksen
- Date:
- January 17, 1966
- Creator:
- U.S. News & World Report (Firm)
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs, Armed Forces and National Security, Education, Health, Crime and Law Enforcement, Social Welfare, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Dirksen, Everett McKinley
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
![["S. 1564, The Voting Rights Act Of 1965 As Introduced In The Senate. The Voting Rights Act Of 1965 Deals Exclusively With The 15th Amendment And Giving Power To The U.S. District Courts To Try Cases In Which Voting Rights Are Violated."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_18.jpg "March 18, 1965, S. 1564, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.")
![["This Document Provides A History Of Literacy Test, Which Made It Nearly Impossible For Irish And African American Citizens To Vote. It Also Lists Pros And Cons Of Literacy Tests And Lists Which States Had Them. It Includes A Section For \"the Denial Of Equal Educational Opportunities\" Which Would Cause Citizens To Be Unable To Pass A Literacy Test."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_22.jpg "March 22, 1965, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: The Literacy Test as a Qualification for Voting in the United States.")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs responded to a letter from Senator Harris regarding issues at the Fort Sill Indian School. They addressed concerns about employee performance, discipline, social activities, and allegations of misconduct. The staff at the school works diligently to address the special needs of Indian youth and provide counseling and support. The school has a strict policy against corporal punishment and aims to help students adjust to the school environment. The majority of the staff at the school are of Indian origin, and promotions are based on performance and experience. The school also provides summer programs for students and encourages teachers to improve their skills through workshops and educational leave."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0045_thumbnail.jpg "1965 Letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Addressing Concerns at the Fort Sill Indian School")
![["The letter from Senator Harris regarding issues at Fort Sill Indian School is reviewed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The letter raised concerns about employee performance, student discipline, social activities, and misconduct. The Bureau addresses each issue, stating that the school administration is aware and handling the situations in accordance with policies. They emphasize the special needs of Indian youth enrolled in boarding schools and the importance of patience and understanding in addressing their problems. The Bureau also discusses disciplinary actions, promotion criteria for teachers, and summer programs for students. Overall, they defend the actions of the school staff and emphasize the efforts made to support students and maintain a positive school environment."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0050_thumbnail.jpg "Review and Response to Issues at the Fort Sill Indian School: A Letter to Senator Fred R. Harris")
![["Articles About Race Tensions, Primarily Due To The Mass Arrest Of Minorities In Los Angeles That Have Erupted Into Rioting."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f373-1965_09_29-2.jpg "September 29, 1965, \"There's No Easy Place To Pin the Blame\" and \"'Get Whitey!' The War Cry that Terrorized Los Angeles\"")
![["Letter from Francis Keppel, the U.S. Commissioner of Education, to Ray Page regarding complaints that were filed against the Chicago school system that will be under investigation."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f358-1965_09_30.jpg "September 20, 1965, Letter from Francis Keppel to Ray Page, Superintendent of Public Instruction")
![["Speech addressing the Senate about the situation with the Chicago school system and Francis Keppel's invstigation and witholding of Federal assistance from the schools. Described is an over-reach by the Commissioner."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f358-1965_10_03.jpg "October 3, 1965, Speech and Press Release Regarding the Civil Rights Act of 1964")
![["Summary Of S. 1654 Which Amends United States Code To Specify The Punishment If The Amended Acts Are Violated."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f373-undated_1966-2.jpg "1966, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: Brief Summary of S. 1654")
![["S. 1497 Designed To Provide Strengthened And More Efficient Criminal And Civil Remedies For Unlawful Official Civil Rights Violence."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f373-undated_1966.jpg "1966, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: Brief Summary or the \"Protection Against Unlawful Official Violence Act\" (S. 1497)")
![["This article presents the transcript of an interview between Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen and members of the U.S. News & World Report staff. The discussion focuses on Great Society programs, Vietnam, and reapportionment."]](/thumb/11766_20US_20News-World_20Report.jpg "A Look Ahead by the Republicans: An Interview with Senator Dirksen")
