TASK FORCE TO STUDY
THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN MARYLAND
(Final Report) 1999/12/31
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TASK FORCE TO STUDY
THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN MARYLAND
(Final Report) 1999/12/31
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1 0. Tourism The Task Force recommends establishment of a commission to work cooperatively with private and public tourist agencies and organizations in an effort to oversee and monitor a fair allocation of public resources to sites and undertakings having to do with the history and legacy of slavery. The commission will advocate for the fair and equitable allocation of resources to historic sites associated predominantly with black Marylanders and for African American businesses and institutions that promote tourism and monitor such allocation. Additionally, the Task Force recommends that the State commission the publication of a tourist guide on slavery and its legacy to be placed throughout the State at appropriate tourist and travel sites. 1 1. Lingering Psychological, Sociological and Economic Impacts The Task Force recommends the establishment of a commission to research the psychological, social, and economic impact of slavery and its legacy. 12. Disparate Impacts of Crime and Crime