Brown v. General Services Administration Brief for Petitioner
Public Court Documents
January 1, 1975

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Case Files, Alexander v. Holmes Hardbacks. Report on Wilkinson County Case, 1974. a6fa5812-d167-f011-bec2-7c1e52467ee8. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/090d8d9c-14f2-4d8e-8881-757424632033/report-on-wilkinson-county-case. Accessed August 19, 2025.
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herewil N r ” ATA N Oe (a) (b) There are 2210 students enrolled in the schools of Wilkinson County. Of this number 2162 are Negro; forty-eight (48) are White. School White William Winans Attendance Center 0 Finch Attendance Center 3 Wilkinson County Training School 3 Vocational Center 42 Total 48 * These students (85) are included in the totals for William Winans Attendance Center and Wilkinson County Training School. William Winans Attendance Center Centreville, Mississippi 39631 Negro 308 318 1536 35 2162 Grade White Negro Total 7 0 57 57 8 0 53 53 9 0 81 81 10 0 47 47 11 0 37 37 12 0 33 23 Total 0 308 Finch Attendance Center Centreville, Mississippi 39631 Total 3 318 308 Grade White Negro Total is 1 42 43 2 0 58 58 B 0 48 48 4 2 54 56 5 0 6l 6l 6 0 55 55 32% Zs. Wilkinson County Training School Woodville, Mississippi 39669 Grade White Negro Total Spec. Ed. 0 19 19 1 0 108 108 2 0 93 03 3 1 119 120 4 0 128 128 5 0 126 126 6 x 135 136 7 0 169 16% 8 Q 151 151, 9 ] 1690 170 10 0 118 113 Xi 0 118 118 32 0 83 83. Total 3 1536 1539 Vocational Center Woodville, Mississippi 39669 Grade White Negro Total Industrial Electricity 6 5 11 Business & Office Educ. 1 21 22 Metal Trades 12 3 15 Body & Fender Repair 0 33 33 Building Trades 4 4 8 Auto Mechanics 15 17 32 Industrial Drafting 4 2 6 Total 42 85 127 Tr. (a) There are 122 full time teachers in the schools of Wilkinson County. White Negro Total 9 113 122 (6) School White Negro Total William Winans A.C. 0 15 15 Finch Attendance Center 0 is 1S Wilkingon Co. Trg. School 0 78 78 Vocational Center 9 1 10 Total 9 113 122 (c) We do not have any part time teachers employed this year. (d) No part time teachers are employed this school year. Xiy. No requests have been made under the majority to minority transfer provision of the Order of November 7, 1969. 1v. No inter-district transfers have been requested or granted. The three White students who attend Wilkinson County Training School are transported daily on the same bus as the Negro students who reside on the same road. The three White students who attend Finch Attendance Center walk to school as they reside too close to the school to be entitled to transportation at public expense. The forty-two White students who attend the Vocational Center are not entitled to public Transportation, either. VT, All facilities in the schools which both White and Negro attend are being operated on a desegregated basis. Vit. No construction or expansion of facilities is planned. viliy, The Wilkinson County Board of Education has not sold or abandoned any school facility, equipment or. gupplies since the Court Order of November 7, 1969. The Woodville Attendance Center was closed by Order dated August 5, 1970, modifying Order of November 7, 18692. . The buildings comprising sald school are being maintained for further use in the event of the return of the students who lave abandoned the public school system. IX. There is not a bi-racial committee to the school board. Two members of the five member school board are Negro.