HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:
The prevailing parties in a federal administrative action involving Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 sought to recover attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 in an independent action in federal district court. The district court denied their request. We reverse.
I.
Plaintiffs represent residents of Crest Street community, a well-established, predominantly black neighborhood in Durham, North Carolina....
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