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Racism and Politics in Utah Schools

By Nkoyo Iyamba

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Salt Lake City, UT – Last year, some Latino students at Utah high schools were the targets of racist harassment as the national debate over immigration reform was raging. This year, with the election of Barack Obama as president, some African-American students are finding they're getting hate messages. Nkoyo Iyamba has that story.

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