Jacksonville multi-jurisdictional disparity study, vol.2

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Jacksonville History Center

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Jacksonville multi-jurisdictional disparity study, vol.2

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Library.2032

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Description

various paging : tables ; 28 cm Jacksonville multi jurisdictional disparity study by Mason Tillman Associates. Final report, September 2013. Volume 2. This study provides an historical analysis of minority and woman-owned business enterprises(M/WBE) formation, and an analysis of barriers to M/WBE formation. Volume 2 is organized into 3 chapters. Chapter 1: Historical and sociological review of discrimination in the city of Jacksonville, Florida and Duval County. Chapter 2: Managers survey. Chapter 3: Small business certification and public agency report. Selected contents: Historical overview from the colonial period through the 19th century -- Great migration, World War I, and the Great Depression (African American exodus northward and the Great War; 1920's, the Great Depression and the Second World War) -- Wartime boom and civil rights era (Occupations and unions , education, housing) -- Highway construction, urban renewal, and property value (Highway construction and urban renewal in Jacksonville, Impact on minority business) -- Impediments to business formation and growth (State of M/WBEs today; Wealth gap and other barriers; Impediments to business growth; Barriers to minorities' business growth in Jacksonville). Select tables: List of African-Americans working in professional fields in 1940 -- Detailed comparision between caucasian and African American laborers -- Minority business ownership top 36 racial minority owned business by race, 2003 -- Jacksonville City Contract 2004-2005 -- Ethnicity from 2010 census. Selected information: Jacksonville and Duval County during slavery (In 1850 about 513 African Americans in Duval County representing about half of the population in county but only 18 free. They were all manual laborers. In 1860, there were over 1,000 Blacks, most enslaved. By 1870 the Black population outnumbered the Caucasian population for 1st time since 1830). Downloaded from coj.net

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Library

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Book

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Documentary Objects

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Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Minority business enterprises -- Florida -- Jacksonville., Women-owned business enterprises -- Florida -- Jacksonville., African American business enterprises -- Florida -- Jacksonville.

Publication Details

Author

Mason Tillman Associates

Edition

spiral bound

Publisher

[author]

Place Published

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[Jacksonville, Fla.]

Call No.

HD 2358.5 .M37 2013 v.2