The Kerner Commission was a presidental comission created in 1967 by President Lyndon B. Johnson to i<u>nvestigate the factors which have caused the race riots that had taken place in Detroit in the same year</u>. These were the bloodiest and more destructive riots in US history, and they were confrontations between black citizens and the Detroit Police Department,
False; The equator divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, while the Prime Meridian divides the earth into the Western and Eastern Hemispheres.