Below you will find a number of research papers and articles
either written, supported, or endorsed by the Louisiana
Center for Equitable Development or its partners.
Black Male
Why the Mid South
Cannot Afford to Ignore the Disparities Facing its
Black Men and Boys Developed by the Foundation for the MidSouth
Senate Concurrent Resolution 13, Regular Session
2009 Authored by Senator Sharon Weston Broome Requests Southern University to establish a
plan and recommend policies that support
university-private sector partnerships in renewable
energy.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 12, Regular Session
2009 Authored by Senator Sharon Weston Broome Requests the Louisiana Recovery Authority to
develop plans to allocate Community Development
Block Grant funds in certain ways and to
aggressively identify other funding for housing
priorities.
Senate Bill 221, Regular Session 2009
Authored by Senator Sharon Weston
Broome Establishes the State Housing Tax Credit
Program to authorize the LHFA to determine which
projects receiving reservations or allocations of
federal low income housing tax credits shall receive
refundable state income tax credits and to charge
and expend fees therefore.
Senate Bill 96, Regular Session 2009
Authored by Senator Sharon Weston
Broome Provides relative to special taxing districts
created as capital improvement districts.