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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Civil Rights and Discrimination

1995

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Bringing Small Business Development To Urban Neighborhoods, Robert E. Suggs Dec 1995

Bringing Small Business Development To Urban Neighborhoods, Robert E. Suggs

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This article describes a race-neutral policy proposal designed to increase business formation and success rates for young urban African Americans. The proposal suggests using local governments' taxing authority, in a manner analogous to tax increment financing, to create financial incentives for successful small business owners to employ, and then mentor and train as business owners, young urban entrepreneurs from deteriorating neighborhoods. The amount of financial incentive varies directly with financial success of protégés and requires the transfer of some of the mentor’s social (reputational) capital to the protégé. Business activity has created wealth and economic mobility for other ethnic groups, …


Religious Outlaws: Narratives Of Legality And The Politics Of Citizen Interpretation, Barbara L. Bezdek Jan 1995

Religious Outlaws: Narratives Of Legality And The Politics Of Citizen Interpretation, Barbara L. Bezdek

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No abstract provided.


Liberating The Thirteenth Amendment, Douglas L. Colbert Jan 1995

Liberating The Thirteenth Amendment, Douglas L. Colbert

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No abstract provided.


Affirming The Thirteenth Amendment, Douglas L. Colbert Jan 1995

Affirming The Thirteenth Amendment, Douglas L. Colbert

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No abstract provided.