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The U.S. Department of Justice has dismissed the longstanding federal school desegregation case for Plaquemines Parish, with ...
The DOJ dismissed the case against the Plaquemines Parish School Board, after suing for desegregation in the mid-1960s.
The DOJ dismissed the case against the Plaquemines Parish School Board, after suing for desegregation in the mid-1960s.
After over 50 years, an open desegregation case against Plaquemines Parish School Board filed by the U.S. Department of ...
The Plaquemines Parish School Board came under a federal consent decree in 1966 for refusing to comply with the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision outlawing segregation in schools.
The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its ...
In 1975, the court found Plaquemines Parish schools had been properly integrated, but the case was never removed from the ...
Dozens of school districts across the South remain under court-enforced agreements dictating steps to work toward integration ...
The U.S. Department of Justice dismissed a decades-old school desegregation case against Plaquemines Parish on Tuesday, ending an integration order that local leaders forcefully resisted in the ...