Correspondence from Winner to Guinier, Derfner, and Suitts
Correspondence
July 28, 1986

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Case Files, Alexander v. Holmes Hardbacks. Report on the Noxubee County School District, 1970. 576e4c48-d067-f011-bec2-6045bdd81421. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/354deb57-f1b9-461c-8f73-b70efe20cf3d/report-on-the-noxubee-county-school-district. Accessed August 19, 2025.
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ERNEST LL. BROWN ATTORNEY AT LAW AREA CODE 601 726-4276 MACON, MISS. 39341 Decenber 2, 1971 Honorable Jack Greenberg, Attorney Honorable Norman J. Chachkin, Attorney Honorable Melvyn Zarr, Attorney Suite 2030, Columbus Circle New York, New York 10019 Re: United States of America et al VS, Noxubee County School District et al Civil Action Nos. 28030 and 28042 Gentlemen: You will find enclosed copy of Report Required by Order of March 30, 1970, the original of which we are today mailing to the Clerk of the Court for filing. With best wishes, I am Sincerely, ELB:cr Encl. UNITED STATES COURT OF. APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al Appellant vs. Civil Action Nose. 28030 & 28042 NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al Appellee REPORT REQUIRED BY ORDER OF MARCH 30, 1970 COME NOW Defendants A, R, Koon, Superintendent of Education, James C. Avery, W, E, Hummer, P., E. Moore, Clyde M. Jernigan, and Sam Featherston, members of the County Board of Education of Nox- ubee County, Mississippi, acting herein by and through their counsel of record, and beg leave to report to the Court, in pursuance of the provisions of the order of this court entered March 30, 1970, and reflecting information as of this date, as shown by the attached schedule, Respectfully submitted, ERNEST L. DROWN, Attorney at Law Macon, Mississippi 39341 Counsel of Record for Appellees & SCHOOL Reed Attendance Center Southern Zone WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL CLASSRCOM 1 1 29 0 30 1 0 30 0 30 2 1 20 0 21 2 0 19 0 19 3 0 2} 0 21 3 4 1° 0 2s 4 1 23 0 23 4 1 25 0 26 5 4 27 0 31 5 0 28 0 28 6 3 33 0 36 6 3 31 0 34 z ] 28 0 29 7 0 29 0 28 8 0 2] 0 2} 8 0 22 0 22 Sp. Ed, 0 15 0 35 Sp. Ed. © 15 0 15 Total 19 434 0 453 SCHOOL Macon Elementary Central Zone CLASSROOM WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL Sp. E4 0 13 0 13 Sp. Ed 0 12 0 ; 12 Sp. Ed 0 14 0 14 Sp. Ed, 0 14 i 15 Sp. Ed 1 1357.0 14 6 1 26 0 27 6 0 23 0 23 6 0 26 0 26 6 0 18 0 19 6 4 13 0 19 vi 0 29 0 29 7 1 31 1 23 7 2 29 0 331 7 0 31 0 31 7 2 24 0 26 8 2 26 0 28 3 0 33 0 33 8 0 28 0 23 8 0 31 0 21 TOTAL 13 437 2 452 Lea ls Page 2 SCHOOL Noxubee County Sr. High Central Zone CLASSROCN WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL 12 0 10 0 10 12 0 24 0 24 12 0 30 0 30 lanl Total 2 165 0 167 ———— eit ———— ———— ———— r— — — —— ——— ———— — ——— ———— — —— ————— —— ——— —— ———— ————— ———— —— — ——— —— ior— ——— ei ——— CLR. ——— ier— ——— rcs SCHOOL _Noxubee County Elementary-Central Zone CLASSROOM WHITE NEGRO INDIAN. TOTAL 1 1 S31 0 32 1 0 29 0 29 1 0 30 30 1 3 28 4 35 2 1 27 0 28 vs 1 28 0 29 2 2 24 1 27 2 1 27 > 30 3 2 23 2 27 3 0 25 0 25 > 0 23 0 23 a 1 20 0 2) 3 0 24 0 24 4 4 24 1 29 4 0 33 0 31 4 0 23 0 33 4 1 33 0 32 5 4 28 0 32 5 0 28 0 28 5 3 23 0 25 5 0 30 0 30 Total oa 567 10 600 Page 4 SCHOOL Noxubee County Jr. High Central Zone WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL CLASSROOM 9 0 30 0 30 9 0 37 0 37 9 4 28 0 32 9 0 36 0 36 9 0 2° 0 29 9 0 24 0 24 9 1 34 0 35 9 0 35 0 35 10 0 36 0 36 10 0 36 0 36 10 0 33 0 33 10 3 30 0 31 10 1 30 0 31 10 0 31 0 31 10 0 26 0 26 10 0 27 0 27 11 0 30 0 30 ii 0 30 0 30 3. 0 26 0 26 11 0 25 0 25 11 0 29 0 29 31 0 22 0 22 ii 0 28 0 23 Total 7 695 0 702 + Page 6 SCHOOL y395an Attendance Center Northes ~ n Zone CLASSROOM WHITE NEGRC INDIAN 1 0 35 0 1 1 34 0 1 0 34 0 1 0 32 0 2 0 28 0 2 0 24 0 2 0 27 0 Si 1 26 0 TRESS, 0 25 0 i. Nar 0 27 0 a 0 25 0 Loi 0 31 0 4 0 26 0 ans 0 30 0 a 1 29 0 5 0 33 0 5 0 26 0 5 0 29 0 Si 0 30 0 6 0 31 0 6 0 31 0 6 0 32 0 6 1 30 0 ——— 0 31 0 — o— 4 1A Q NTA 0 33 0 RIC 0 38 0 Sh —— 2 27 0 as Q 27 0 i; Rho 0 33 0 En 0 33 0 Sp. Ed 0 15 0 Total 4 946 0 \O wu OD The number of full time teachers by race in the district White Negro Other Total 40 143 183 The number of full time teachers by race in each school in the district. Wilson Attendance Center Northern Zone White Negro Cther Total 6 42 48 Reed Attendance Center Southern Zone White Negro Other Total 6 23 29 Noxubee County Senior High School Central Zone & Macon Llementary White Negro Other Total 16 15 31 Noxubee County Jr. High School Central Zone White Negro Other Total 2 31 3 Noxubee County Elementary School Central Zone White Negro Other Total 10 32 42 The number of part-time teachers by race in the district P White Negro Uther Total 1 Wilson Attendance Center Northern Zone-—==e—meeoe- ————— --None Reed Attendance Center Southern Zone =——=cmmmeec———————— One Noxubee County Junior High Central Zone —=—=m—mmmme—- es es None Noxubee County Elementary Central Zone =~————mmmme———oece—— None Noxubee County Senior High Central Zong =—ewwssmwwenaamm—m None Macon Elementary Central Zone ====—==-mme meee hone IV, iv. The transportation system of the district is desegregated to the extent that when the bus picks up the first student he does not by-pass any students until he has completely loaded his bus. completely on a desegregated basis. The Noxubee County School Board has not sold any equipment or facilities that would have a total value of more than $500,00, There is a bi-racial advisory committee to the School Board composed of three negroes and three Whites, The sclicols, facultiés, and students ave Cotally degegregated in Noxubee County, : » CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I, Ernest L., Brown, Attorney of Record for Defendants, Noxubee County School District, et al, do hereby certify that I have this day mailed, by United States Mail, postage prepaid, a true and cor- rect copy of the foregoing Report Required by Order, of March 30, 1970, to the following: Honorable Griffin B. Bell, Judge United States Court of Appeals for the Pifth Circuit P, 0. Box B45 Atlanta, Georgia 30301 fonorable Lewis R, Morgan, Judge United States Court of Appeals for The Fifth Circuit P. 0, Box 759 Newnan, Georgia 30263 Honorable Homer Thornberry, Judge United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 200 West Eithth Street Austin, Texas 78701 Honorable Dan M, Russell, Jr., Judge United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi Federal Building Gulfport, Mississippi 39501 Honorable Jerris Leonard Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division United States Department of Justice Washington. D, C, 20530 Honorable Edward S. Christenbury, Attorney United States Department of Justice Room 960, Milner Building 3 Jackson, Mississippi 39201 Honorable Robert Hauberg United States District Attorney 3 P% 0. Box 2991 Jackson, Mississippi 39201 Honorable R, Jess Brown, Attorney 125% North Farish Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 Honorable A, F, Summer Attorney General of the State of Mississippi New Capitol Building Jackson, Mississippi 39205 Honorable Melvyn R. Leventhal, Attorney Honorable Reuben Anderson, Attorney : Honorable Ired L, Banks, Jr., Attorney 538% North Farish Street Jackson, Mississippi 39202 Honorable Jack Greenberg, Attorney Honorable Norman J. Chachkin, Attorney Honorable Melvyn Zarr,Attorney Suite 2030, 10 Columbus Circle New York, New York 10019 WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this the ALE 2 / y, 7 nl) = 7 Cg