Six Flags wins appeal of lawsuit by Black customers

In a third and possibly final  blow for a group of African-Americans who accused Six Flags Magic Mountain  of racial discrimination, an appeals court has upheld a ruling in favor of  the theme park. Nearly five years after 10 young customers, 12 to 19, said they were  beaten and thrown out of the Valencia theme park, the state Court of  Appeal ruled Monday that Six Flags Theme Parks Inc. did not violate the  plaintiffs' civil rights. [more]