May 20: Omaha Human Rights Board looks ahead to historic mayoral transition - Flatwater Free Press

May 20: Omaha Human Rights Board looks ahead to historic mayoral transition - Flatwater Free Press

At its May meeting, Chair John Fox opened the session by congratulating Mayor-elect John Ewing, Omaha’s first Black mayor, while also commending outgoing Mayor Jean Stothert for her historic three terms. Human Rights and Relations Board (HRR) staff provided updates on department initiatives, including monthly Affinity Month displays and youth engagement grants. The department reported growing community engagement and the submission of a $20,000 …