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A Black Critique of the Internal Revenue Code
(Wisconsin Law Review, 1996)
Using Census data and the Survey of Income Program participation (SIPP), the authors use social science methodology to show that blacks pay more federal income tax than whites at the same income levels.
Minority Law Teachers Conference
(Saint Louis University Public Law Review, 1991)
The 1990 Minority Law Teachers Conference was dedicated to expanding the number of minorities in law teaching. To this end, the volume addresses a wide variety of concerns for new and veteran teachers including: teaching, ...
Quantum Leap: A Black Woman Uses Legal Education to Obtain Her Honorary White Pass
(Berkeley Women's Law Journal, 1990)
The nature of privilege is that it is hidden from those who possess it even more than it is hidden from those who lack privilege. Privilege's invisibility to its owner makes privilege difficult to both identify and fight.
Minority Law Teachers Conference
(Saint Louis University Public Law Review, 1991)
The 1990 Minority Law Teachers Conference was dedicated to expanding the number of minorities in law teaching. To this end, the volume addresses a wide variety of concerns for new and veteran teachers including: teaching, ...
Setting an Agenda for the Study of Tax and Black Culture
(UALR Law Review, 1999)
At present the Internal Revenue Code unthinkingly reflects many aspects of white culture including historical opportunities that whites have received for wealth building and marriage. In order for the federal tax laws to ...
One Tax Piece of the Savings and Loan Crisis: Can the Federal Home Loan Bank Board Use the Internal Revenue Code to Bail Out the Ailing Savings and Loan Industry?
(Toledo Law Review, 1991)
In "Cottage Savings Association v. Commissioner" the Sixth Circuit delves into a little known aspect of the savings and loan crisis -- the attempt by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board to use the Internal Revenue Code ("Code") ...
Income Tax Rhetoric (or Why Do We Want Tax Reform?)
(Wisconsin Law Review, 1992)
The 1992 presidential election is over but the United States economy still faces hard times. Each man who hoped to lead us promised to revive our sick economy, and each cure promised included a strong dose of tax reform. ...
Stargazing: The Alternative Minimum Tax for Individuals and Future Tax Reform
(Oregon Law Review, 1990)
The article uses the provisions of the Alternative Minimum Tax in an attempt to predict the course of future tax reform.
The Elephant and the Four Blind Men: The Burger Court and Its Federal Tax Decisions
(Howard Law Journal, 1996)
All the federal tax decisions of the Burger Court are reviewed in order to demonstrate that widely held beliefs about statutory interpretation in tax cases are misleading. For example, although the literature asserts that ...
Exploring the Mysteries: Can We Ever Know Anything About Race and Tax?
(North Carolina Law Review, 1998)
The politics behind tax legislation are explored in order to demonstrate that, rather than being surprising or unexpected, it is easily predictable that federal tax laws would favor whites over blacks.