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- Education
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- Educational Equity
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- Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education
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- Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education
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- Mississippi
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- Case Files
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- 1a06c249-cf67-f011-bec2-6045bdd81421

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UNITED STATES 

COURT OF APPEALS 

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al 

Appellant 

VS. Civil Action 

Nos. 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, 

and James C. Avery, W. E., Hummer, P. E. Moore, Joe R. Miller, and 

Sam Featherston, members of the County Board of Education of Noxubee 

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, 

_— 

Ja ol bom Lrg tte + 
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ERNEST L. BROWN, Attorney at Law 
‘Macon, Mississippi 39341 

Counsel of Record for Appellees 

 



  

(b) 

  

The number of students by race enrolled in the school district 

White Negroes Indians Total 

615 156 17 788 

The number of students by race enrolled in each school of the district 

Brooksville Att: Center Complex A 
  

White Negroes Indians Total 

109 0 > 112 

BROOKSVILLE ATT, CENTER COMPLEX B 
  

= i Le nnd 

Shuqualak Att, Center Complex A 
  

98 13 0 111 

Shuqualak Att, Center Complex B 
  

0 359 0 59 

Macon Elem, Att, Center Complex A 
  

227 0 13 240 

Macon Elem, Att. Center Complex B 
  

0 37 0 37 

Noxubee County High School Complex A 
  

181 5 1 187 

Noxubee County High School Complex B 
  

0 dt nL: 323 

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ScHooL Brooksville Att, Center Complex A 
  

Ue 

Page 2 

CLASSROOM 

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

    

ENROLLMENT 

WHITE NEGRO 

A 310 

rl A: lL Net 

rere scinie 10 0 

PE vi 0 

rere Dina 15 0 

6 19 0 

leans 33 0 

re 15 0 

Total 109 0 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

INDIAN 

        

  

      

TOTAL 

           



  

SCHOOL Brooksville Att. Center Complex B 
  

CLASSROOM 

We 

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ENROLLMENT 

WHITE NEGRO 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 1 

0 0 

0 0 

0 2 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 1 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 1 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 

0 0 
  

INDIAN 
0 

                  

  

    

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

      

  

                

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

 



  

  

  

SCHOOL Brooksville Att, Center Complex B-con't 

  

    

  

  

  

    

  

    

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

ENROLLMENT 

: WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL 
CLASSROOM _ 8 0 0 0 0° 

8 0 2 0 2 

SpoEd. 0 0 0 0 

> Sp.Ed. 0 0 0 0 

TOTAL Q Z 0 Z 

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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT 

WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL 
CLASSROOM 1 23 1 0 24 

2 15 2 0 17 

3 10 1 0 11 

o 4 12 1 0 13 

5 11 2 0 13 

6 11 2 0 13 

7 9 2 0 11 

8 7 2 0 9 

TOTAL 98 13 0 111 

¢ 

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SCHOOL Shuqualak Att. Center Complex B 
  

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CLASSROOM 7 

1 

  

2 

  

No
 

            

  

  

    

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

ENROLLMENT 

WHITE NEGRO 
0 3 

0 2 

0 4 

0 1 

Q 9 

Q 2 

0 6 

0. 2 

0 4 

Q 6 

Q 5 

0 2 

0 0 

0 2 

0 6 

0 4 

0 1 

0 59 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

INDIAN 

—— ———— 

0 

        

  

    

  

  

  

  

  

  

            

  

  

  

39 
  

 



  

SCHOOL Macon Elem, Att, Center Complex A 
  

CLASSROOM 

Re 

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1 

    

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

ENROLLMENT 

WHITE NEGRO 

17 0 

15 0 

16 0 

16 0 

8 0 

9 0 

17 0 

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an ts 

16 0 

13 0 

11 0 

15 0 

10 0 

33 0 

8 0 

6 0 

3 0 

227 0 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

INDIAN 

                      

  

  

  

  

  

TOTAL 

17 
FE —— 

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240 
 



  

  

SCHOOL Macon Elem, Att, Center Complex B 
  

  

  

      

  

            

  

    

  

    

  

    

  

    

  

  

  
    

    
  

    

  
    

  

  
  

  

    
  

  

    
  

  

    

      

  

    

    

    

  
  

  

  

  
  

      

  

      

  

      

  
  

    

  
  

  

ENROLLMENT 
WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL 

CLASSROOM _ 1 D0 mL aa di 

as Jo: 0 0 0 

yi 0 1 0 1 : 

: Py 0 0 0 0 

iy $0.2 0 2 

2 0 1 0 1 

2 0 2 0 2 

2 0 2 0 2 

3 0 0 0 0 

3 0 1 0 1 

3 0 0 0 0 

3 0 0 0 0 

4 0 1 0 i 

4 0 x 0 1 

’ 4 0 1 0 1 

4 0 3 0 3 

4 0 0 0 0 

2 5 0 1 0 1 

5 0 2 0 2 

5 0 0 0 0 

5 0 0 0s 0 

5 0 0 0 0 

5 0 2 0 2 

6 0 2 0 2 

6 0 0 0 0 

6 0 3 0 3 

6 0 0 0 0 

6 0 1 0 1 

7 0 2 0 2 

  

  

    

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SCHOOL Macon Elem, Att, Center Complex B-con't 
  

WHITE NEGRO INDIAN TOTAL 
CLASSROOM _7 0 0 0 0 

  

  

7 0 3 0 2 
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8 0 1 0 1 

  

  

  

    

  

    

  

    

    

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

TOTAL 0 37 0 37.8 

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

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SCi00L Noxubee County High School Complex A 

CLASSROOM 0 
Arr Ta — 

  

    

  

  

  

FNNAT T MENT 
LNIROLIMENT 

  

      

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

    

  

    

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

 



  

  

SCHOOL Noxubee County High School Complex B 
  

"Page 11 

    

  

  

  

  

  

    

  

  

  

  

ENROLLM 

WHITE NEGRO 
1 

0 2 

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

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0 1 

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0 0 

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0 2 

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0 1 

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

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0 1 

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0 0 

0 35 
  

  

  

  

  

  

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35 

   



  

Ii. : 
(a) The number of full time teachers by race in the district 

WHITE NEGRO OTHER TOTAL 
66 137 0 203 

(b) The number of full time teachers by race in each school in the district 

Brooksville Att. Center Complex A 
White Negro Total 
  

9 x 10 

Brooksville Att. Center Complex B 
  

1 40 41 

  

  
  

Shuqualak Att, Center Complex A 
  

9 i) 10 

  

  

Shuqualak Att. Center Complex B 
  

2 0." 21 

    

Macon Elem, Att. Center Complex A 
  

19 i 20 

  

Macon Elem. Att. Center Complex B 
  

3 40 43 

  

Noxubee County High School Complex A 

20 1 21 

  

Noxubee County High School Complex B 
  

3 34 37 

  

(¢) The number of part time teachers by race in the district 

  

      

WHITE NEGRO OTHER TOTAL 

3 0 0 3 

(d) Brooksville Att. Center Complex A----none 
Brooksville Att, Center Complex B----none 
Shuqualak Att. Center Complex A-——-—- none 
Shuqualak Att. Center Complex B—--—-- none 
Macon Elem, Att. Center Complex A----none 
Macon Elem, Att. Center Complex B-=---none 
Noxubee County High School Complex A -3 part-time white teachers,0 Negroes 
Noxubee County High School Complex B =-none 

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111. 

IV. 

Ve 

Vi. 

VII, 

VIII, 

I1X.A. 

Be 

Ce 

None 

None 

The transportation system in the district is desegregated to the extent 
that Negro and white students are transported daily on the same buses. 

All facilities such as gymnasiums, auditoriums and cafeterias are being 
operated on a desegregated basis being open to all children attending a 

particular school, 

None 

The Noxubee County School Board has not sold or abandoned any school 
facility, equipment or supplies having a total value of more than $500.00 
since this court's order on November 7, 1969, 

There is a bi-racial advisory committee to the scheol board composed of 
three Negroes and three whites, 

The plan of intergration under which the schools are currently operating 
was submitted to and approved by this bi-racial committee, 

No other matters have been submitted to the bi-racial committee for their 

approval, 

The only area in which this committee functions is in the area of for- 
mulating a plan for intergration of the schools. 

Page 13 

 



  

® o. 

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 Fifth Circuit 
P. O, Box 845 
Atlanta, Georgia 30301 

Honorable Lewis R. Morgan, Judge 
United States Court of Appeals 

for the Fifth Circuit 
P. O. Box 759 
Newnan, Georgia 30263 

Honorable Homer Thornberry, Judge 
United States Court of Appeals 

for the Fifth Circuit 
200 West Eighth Street 
Austin, Texas 78701 

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 
Jackson, Mississippi 39201 

Honorable Robert Hauberg 
United States District Attorney 
P. 0. Box 2991 
Jackson, Mississippi 39205 

Honorable R. Jess Brown, Attorney 
125% ‘North Farish Street 
Jackson, Mississippi 39201 

Honorable A. F. Summer 
Attorney General of Mississippi 
New Capitol Building 
Jackson, Mississippi 39205 

Honorable Melvyn R. Leventhal, Attorney 
Honorable Reuben Anderson, Attorney 
Honorable Fred 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 14th day of April, 1970. 

i 2   
ERNEST L. BROWN

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