Federal authorities cite the lawsuit stems from an email chain in which Connie Uhre allegedly told various hotel owners and managers in Rapid City that she doesn't want to allow Native Americans on property belonging to her. Connie allegedly posted to Facebook that Native Americans would no longer be welcome to the hotel or sports bar.
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DOJ files suit against South Dakota hoteliers that announced Native American ban
Federal authorities cite the lawsuit stems from an email chain in which one owner allegedly told various hotel owners and managers in Rapid City that she doesn’t want to allow Native Americans on property belonging to her.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The United States Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit against the Grand Gateway Hotel in Rapid City. In court documents filed Wednesday, the DOJ brings action against Retsel Corporation, the Grand Gateway Hotel, Cheers Sports Lounge and Casino, Connie Uhre and Nicholas Uhre.
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DOJ files suit against Rapid City hoteliers that announced Native American ban
Federal authorities cite the lawsuit stems from an email chain in which one owner allegedly told various hotel owners and managers in Rapid City that she doesn’t want to allow Native Americans on property belonging to her.