For Immediate Release Contacts: Javier Dominguez

December 7, 2007 Elizabeth Garcia

(202) 833-6130 ext. 12


Racism Perpetuated by Arkansas Sheriff

Bentonville County Sheriff Keith Ferguson makes racist remarks at a local meeting

Washington, DC. The League of United Latin American Citizens, the largest and oldest Hispanic civil rights organization is outraged with the racist remarks made by Sheriff Keith Ferguson in Bentonville County, Arkansas while holding a meeting in a local café. The current sheriff distastefully “jokedâ€