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Utah NAACP president asks DOJ to investigate allegations of discrimination at Salt Lake City school board

Last year, the district hired its first Black superintendent. Now, the NAACP alleges, the board is ‘trying to chase him out’

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jeanetta Williams, president of the Salt Lake City branch of the NAACP, during the announcement of new joint initiatives with the NAACP in Salt Lake City on Monday, June 14, 2021. Williams has asked the U.S. Department of Justice to launch an investigation into alleged discrimination and harassment by the Salt Lake City School Board.