PER CURIAM:
Appellant, an inmate of an Alabama state prison, brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that the defendants, the warden and captain of the prison guards, denied him visiting privileges only because he is a Negro. He alleged that he was denied the privilege of visits from his family while white inmates in the same circumstances were allowed visitations. The District Court dismissed the suit without calling for a response, on the ground that...
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