Legal Opinion

Mamie E. Felder v. Harnett County Board of Education and G. T. Proffit, Superintendent of the Schools of Harnett County

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 22, 1969No. 12894_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court requiring of the defendant Board of Education more specificity in its plan for desegregation of the Harnett County Schools. This is the second appeal of the School Board, and again we affirm the order of the district court.

The first appeal was from an order entered August 21, 1964. The district court found at that time that there were 13,000 students in the Harnett County Schools, approximately 6,000 of whom were Negroes. Of the 20 public schools then operated by the county, six were attended solely by Negroes, and no…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Griffin v. School Bd. of Prince Edward Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Louisiana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Brewer v. The School Board Of The City Of Norfolk, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  2. Lela Mae Haney v. County Board of Education of Sevier CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  3. Bradley v. School BoardDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971
  4. Brice v. LandisDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1969
  5. Riddick v. School Board Of The City Of NorfolkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986

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