Nebraska

time, this racial discrimination based on color has been reduced through extensive programs and new ideologies by state-run programs as well as by programs that are federally funded. However, the same cannot be said for the state of Nebraska. This is because Nebraska has stated representatives who are racist against the Black Community, educational institutes where racism is at an all-time high, and societies in state cities where racism continues to be tolerated by the vast majority of people who

The Culture of Kearney Kearney, Nebraska is a community in south central Nebraska. The self-proclaimed “Sand Hill Crane Capital of the World” is regionally known for the Sand Hill Crane population that follows the Platte River during migration, as well as the many trails throughout the community ("Kearney Visitors Bureau,” 2013). This author sought to discover the culture of Kearney on a short day trip to the area. A drive around the community, a walk through the downtown area, and a quick perusal

Art in Nebraska and the Great Plains has been shaped by its diverse groups of inhabitants. Czechs are one of many groups who added and enhanced artistic endeavors inside Nebraska and the Great Plains. Czechs have a rich history of artistic pursuits. Famous musicians such as Dvorak and Smetana, and the country’s long theatrical history have shaped Czech individuals. The arts are in many ways at the heart of Czech culture. Czechs brought this mindset with them into Nebraska and the Great Plains. Czech

that is needed in everyday life. It fuels creativity, brings people together, and it even helps people learn. In Bruce Springsteen’s song, “Nebraska”, it tells the story of Charles Starkweather, the most notorious killer in Nebraska. Charles Starkweather symbolizes fear for many people, and will forever haunt not only Nebraska, but the whole world. Lincoln Nebraska seemed like the perfect place to live. It was a quiet town where everybody seemed to know each other, and nobody needed to lock their doors

The State of Nebraska has a biennium budget that is set from 2013 all the way to 2015. Knowing what is in your budget and how to properly gauge what will be needed for the coming two years in each department is an important aspect to a successful budget. The person in charge of the budget for each department needs to know how to properly budget and respond to the needs of the state in the most fiscal way possible. A budget is only as good as the person who is running it. The Nebraska State budget

owners and others in the Nebraska and other states feel differently on the position of eminent domain for the building of pipelines. I would have to agree that decisions and positions of the past should not be used to blindly decide on the future. Within the court cases by private land owners, their attorney David Domina stated “The legislature is not empowered to delegate power to a private company at the expense of its residents.” The eminent domain suits in Nebraska is about the separation of

home from work he said that he lost his job due to it going out of business. Luckily later that day my family went to Nebraska furniture mart to buy a new refrigerator and my dad sow a now hiring sign. When i opened one of refrigerators there was 1000 dollars laying there! My dad held onto it for me and we went home with our new fridge. Later that week my dad got a job at the Nebraska furniture mart. My dad and I were playing outside that weekend and My friend came by on his bike, and he told me that

Through the Peaceful Valley: A Glance at the History of Arcadia, Nebraska As you walk down the streets of Arcadia, Nebraska, you look from side to side and see nothing more than a quiet little town. What you probably aren’t aware of is the history behind this “little town”. Arcadia is built off of determination, character, and distinctiveness. As you make your way down Main Street, you start to grasp a glimpse of the past. Arcadia, Nebraska is a village with quite a story to tell. Not many people know

Gothenburg, Nebraska The abbreviation of Nebraska is NE. The capital, which is located in the southern part of Nebraska, is Lincoln. But the largest city in Nebraska is actually not the capital, but a city called Omaha. Nebraska has a land area of about 200thousand square meters, and a population of 1.8 million people. There are several bodering states of Nebraska, and they are South Dakota to the north, Iowa to the east, Missouri to the southeast, Kansas to the south, Colorado to the southwest and

started out in the midwest, and currently still live in Nebraska. The 4 elements I have elected to write about are the social organizations, their customs and traditions, language, and the forms of government involved with the Ponca Indian Tribe. The Ponca tribe started out in Minnesota, and in the early 1700’s they were relocated to western banks of the Missouri River into present day Nebraska. They settled along the Ponca Creek in Knox County Nebraska located in the northeastern part of the state. The