Justice Department Files Motion to Ensure That Mississippi School District Complies with Desegregation Orders
Justice Department Files Motion to Ensure That Mississippi School District Complies with Desegregation Orders
In a motion filed with the court today, the United States alleges that the school district has failed to dismantle the vestiges of segregation in its schools, and that schools that were racially segregated by law in 1969, when the district was originally ordered to desegregate, remain so today.