George Robert BOYKINS, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor,
v.
FAIRFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 12, 1974.
April 12, 1974.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Demetrius C. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., Norman Chachkin, Sylvia Drew, Charles S. Ralston, New York City, Orzell Billingsley, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.
Maurice F. Bishop, Birmingham, Ala., Gray, Seay & Langford, Montgomery, Ala., Donald B. Sweeney, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellees.
Wayman G. Sherrer, U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Paul F. Hancock, Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Ed. Sec., Washington, D. C., for other interested parties.
Before GODBOLD, DYER and GEE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
GEE, Circuit Judge:
As the Fairfield, Alabama, school case comes before us for the seventh time,1 the great issues of segregation and integration which were, for our circuit, largely fought out on this very field2 have departed like the Captains and the Kings, to be replaced by the petulance which this record reveals and the spectre of resegregation by white flight from the school system. As the trial court...
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