United States v. Hinds County School Board

The findings of fact and recommendations of Honorable Dan M. Russell, Jr., United States District Judge, entered in United States v. Lawrence County School District under date of May 18, 1970 (attached and marked Appendix A), are adopted and made the opinion and order of this court.1

Further attention is indicated with respect to the particular objection as to the relationship between the bi-racial advisory committee to the school board and the school board. Judge Russell has implored the school board and the bi-racial committee to cooperate. Cooperation will more likely ensue if the subject…