Legal Opinion
Shirkey v. Eastwind Community Development Corp.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided October 4, 1996No. Civil K-93-2791PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
. FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff, John Shirkey seeks relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (“§ 1981”) against three defendants, the National Division of the General Boiard of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church (“National”), the Baltimore-Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church (“Conference”), and the Eastwind Community Development Corporation (“Eastwind”). 1 Shirkey alleges he was denied the opportunity to apply for a community development position with Eastwind due to racially restrictive criteria developed by National, approved by the Conference, and…
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