What does the Nebraska Constitution say?
Article I, section 30 (I-30) of the Nebraska Constitution says in part: Discrimination or grant of preferential treatment prohibited; public employment, public education, or public contracting; section, how construed; remedies.
(1) The state shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting. NE Constitution
Not only does the Nebraska Constitution already prohibit discrimination, The Civil Rights Act of 1964 also addresses the equality of all persons.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
42 U.S.C. §2000a (a)All persons shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of any place of public accommodation, as defined in this section, without discrimination on the ground of race, color, religion, or national origin.
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