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AUGUSTUS v. SCHOOL BOARD OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLA.

No. 73-3272.

507 F.2d 152 (1975)

Karen Renee AUGUSTUS, a minor, by Charles A. Augustus, her father and next friend, et al., etc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Belinda Jackson, Intervenor-Appellee, v. SCHOOL BOARD OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, et al., Defendants-Appellants, Nicky D. Scapin et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Hawes, Tampa, Fla., for Scapin, and others.

Edward T. Barfield, Pensacola, Fla., Semmes Luckett, Leon L. Porter, Jr., Clarksdale, Miss., for School Board, and others.

Norman J. Chachkin, Drew S. Days, III, Jack Greenberg, New York City, for Karen R. Augustus, and others.

Ed Duffee, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., for Belinda Jackson.

Richard H. Frank, Ronald G. Meyer, Tampa, Fla., amicus curiae, for Fla. Ed. Assoc., Inc.

Before MOORE, AINSWORTH and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

The school board and certain intervening students appeal from a permanent injunction against the use of the Confederate Battle Flag as a school symbol and the use of the name "Rebels" in connection with the school's athletic teams and other extracurricular activities. Under its continuing jurisdiction to implement desegregation of the school, the district court could properly provide some relief against these symbols to the extent that they adversely...

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