The Catholic University of America has come under
fire and may even face legal action for denying a student's application
to start a campus chapter of the NAACP. But even as NAACP President
Kweisi Mfume denounced the decision as "blatant discrimination,"
"intolerance," and "prejudice" at a rally near CUA's campus in
Northeast Washington, D.C., the university stated that it had denied
the application by senior William Jawando because of NAACP's public
support for legal abortion. When asked by HUMAN EVENTS about his
group's stand on abortion, NAACP national spokesman John White said,
"We have not supported abortion. . . We have never supported abortion." [more]
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