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MOORE v. TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 18-30115.

921 F.3d 545 (2019)

M.C. MOORE, as father and next friend to minors Joyce Marie Moore, Jerry Moore, and Thelma Louise Moore; Henry Smith, as father and next friend to minors Bennie Smith, Charles Edward Smith, Shirley Ann Smith, and Earline Smith, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 18, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson Dan Taylor, Sr., Esq. , Chief Counsel, J.K. Haynes Legal Defense Fund, Thibodaux, LA, Gideon Tillman Carter, III, Esq. , Gideon T. Carter, III , Baton Rouge, LA, James Austin Gray, II , Attorney, Gray & Gray, A.P.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Robert L. Hammonds , John Richard Blanchard , Pamela Wescovich Dill , Hammonds, Sills, Adkins & Guice, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, Ashley E. Sandage, Esq. , Cashe, Coudrain & Sandage, Hammond, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KING, HIGGINSON, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.

In recent years the Tangipahoa Parish public schools have made significant strides toward achieving a "unitary school system" free of the vestiges of de jure segregation that prompted this desegregation case more than a half century ago.

In 2011, the district court granted the school system "conditional unitary...

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