Tax Notes Talk

Race-Based Poll Taxes and 20th-Century Discrimination


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Professor Jeremy Bearer-Friend of the George Washington University Law School discusses poll taxes in the 20th century and how they were used to target taxpayers based on race and ethnicity.

For more, read Bearer-Friend's article, "Race-Based Tax Weapons."

Listen to more Tax Notes Talk episodes from our critical tax theory series:

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  • Is IRS Tax Enforcement Colorblind?
  • State Tax Authority and Native Americans: Complex and Convoluted
  • Wealth, Inequality, and Taxes in the U.S.
  • Feminism and the Tax Code
  • Taxes and the LGBTQ Community
  • Addressing Racial Inequity in State and Local Tax Policy
  • The Tax Code and Economic Justice in America
  • How Racial Diversity Shaped U.S. International Tax Policy


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This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.

This episode is sponsored by the University of Cincinnati. For more information, visit online.uc.edu/taxation.

This episode is sponsored by Practising Law Institute. For more information, visit pli.edu/taxstrategies23.

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Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige Jones
Showrunner: Jordan Parrish
Audio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton Rhodes
Guest Relations: Alexis Hart

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