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2016 Cardozo L. Rev. De-Novo 1 (2016)

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          dCARD OZO LAW REVIEW
                 delnovo





   RACE, RELIGION, AND RFRA: THE IMPLICATIONS OF
        BURWELL V. HOBBY LOBBY STORES, INC. IN
              EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION


                          Hanna Martint



                        TABLE OF CONTENTS


IN T R O D U CT IO N   ...................................................................................................................................... 2
I.  THE PREVALENCE OF WHITE SEPARATISM AND WHITE NATIONALISM IN THE
    U N IT E D  S TA T E S  ............................................................................................................................ 4
II. THE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT AND HOBBY LOBBY ......................... 10
     A. The Free Exercise Clause and Passage of the Religious Freedom
         R estora tion  A ct ..................................................................................................  1 0
     B.  State Religious Freedom  Restoration Acts ............................................. 11
     C. The Contraceptive Mandate and Hobby Lobby .................................. 12
     D. Title VII and White Separatist Corporations ........................................ 13
III. ANALYSIS OF RFRA CLAIMS AND RACE DISCRIMINATION POST-HOBBY LOBBY ........... 15
     A. Race, Religion, and the Burden of Complying with Title VII ........... 15
           1. For-Profit Persons and  RFRA  ...................................................  15
           2. Sincere Religious Beliefs of the Claimants ............................... 16
           3. The Substantial Burden of the Contraceptive Mandate ........... 20


   t Associate Editor, Cardozo Law Review. J.D. Candidate June 2016), Benjamin N.
Cardozo School of Law; B.A., summa cam laude, Phi Beta Kappa, McDaniel College, 2013. I
would like to thank Professor Marci Hamilton and the staff and editors of the Cardozo Law
Review for their invaluable advice and guidance throughout the publication process. I am
also immensely grateful for the support of my family and friends.

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