NAACP says administration failing to address civil rights Bush, Justice Department say track records prove otherwise 07/09/2002 By BRUCE NICHOLS / The Dallas Morning News HOUSTON - Civil rights have faltered during the Bush administration, speakers appearing before the NAACP told delegates to the organization's national convention in Houston. President Bush fired back Monday afternoon, arguing that the administration's record shows otherwise. NAACP Chairman Julian Bond opened the convention Sunday, charging that Mr. Bush has failed to keep a promise made to the NAACP convention in 2000 to enforce civil rights laws. "We knew he was in the oil...
