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Omaha school district to split along racial lines
Sen. Patrick Bourne, D-Omaha

Omaha school district to split along racial lines

In a move decried by some as state-sponsored segregation, the Nebraska Legislature voted Thursday to divide the Omaha school system into three districts -- one mostly black, one predominantly white and one largely Hispanic.

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