Question
Why did the number of successful African American– owned businesses in Atlanta increase during Maynard Jackson's terms as mayor?
A.
Jackson supported affirmative action programs.
B.
Jackson supported state-funded business schools.
C.
Jackson was dedicated to reducing government regulations.
D.
Jackson was dedicated to cutting taxes on small businesses.
A.
Jackson supported affirmative action programs.
B.
Jackson supported state-funded business schools.
C.
Jackson was dedicated to reducing government regulations.
D.
Jackson was dedicated to cutting taxes on small businesses.
Answers
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The correct answer is:
A. Jackson supported affirmative action programs.
Maynard Jackson, as the first African American mayor of Atlanta, implemented various policies that promoted economic opportunities for African American-owned businesses, including affirmative action programs that aimed to increase minority participation in city contracts and promote entrepreneurship within the African American community.
A. Jackson supported affirmative action programs.
Maynard Jackson, as the first African American mayor of Atlanta, implemented various policies that promoted economic opportunities for African American-owned businesses, including affirmative action programs that aimed to increase minority participation in city contracts and promote entrepreneurship within the African American community.