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CLEBURNE LIVING CENTER v. CITY OF CLEBURNE, TEX.

No. 82-1565.

726 F.2d 191 (1984)

CLEBURNE LIVING CENTER, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CLEBURNE, TEXAS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renea Hicks, Advocacy, Inc., Austin, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Earl Luna, Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHARLES CLARK, Chief Judge, GOLDBERG and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

The segregation of one group from the rest of society has been the historical benchmark of unfair discrimination in this country. Such segregation perpetuates false stereotypes about the exiled group and leads to a virtual caste system built on misconceptions. Thus, blacks were unable to disprove racist stereotypes so long as they were excluded from white neighborhoods and their children were isolated in segregated schools.

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