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What events were investigated by the Kerner Report

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Events investigated by the 1967 Kerner Report include:

  1. Civil disorders.
  2. Inequality and deprivation
  3. Inequality in the administration of justice.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • The Kerner Report was a national report on civil disorders in the United States written in 1967.
  • The report identified what happened and why, and gave recommendations on the best approach to end civil disorder in the U.S.

Events investigated include:

  1. Civil disorders in Detroit through racial conflicts and race riots.
  2. Inequality and deprivation in federal programs such as welfare, education, housing, and employment opportunities between negroes, and whites.
  3. Inequality in the administration of justice between blacks and whites.
  4. Inequality of municipal services between negroes and whites.
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