Thursday, May 18, 2006

CNN.com - NAACP sues Nebraska - May 17, 2006

CNN.com - NAACP sues Nebraska - May 17, 2006: "OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) -- The NAACP sued Nebraska's governor and a state committee Tuesday over a new law that divides Omaha Public Schools into three racially identifiable districts.

The law, passed by the Nebraska Legislature at the end of its recent session, splits the Omaha district starting in 2008 into three districts: one mostly black, one largely Hispanic and one predominantly white.

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