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GRIMES BY AND THROUGH GRIMES v. SOBOL

No. 90 CV 4539 (KMW).

832 F.Supp. 704 (1993)

Sanford GRIMES and Janelle Grimes, Minors, By and Through Lynda GRIMES and Sanford Grimes, their next friends, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Thomas SOBOL, Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, The New York State Education Department, Joseph A. Fernandez, Chancellor, New York City Public Schools, New York City Board of Education, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 14, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Fleming, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Clement J. Colucci, Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., New York City, for State.

David L. Lock, Peter Sherwood, Corp. Counsel, City of New York, New York City, for City.

OPINION AND ORDER

KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed this action as part of their attempt to require New York City public schools to teach a curriculum that gives greater weight to the contributions of Africans and African Americans. Their desire for curricular reform has brought them to this court, they explain, because it is their forum of last resort: "[plaintiffs] come to this Court because they have no place else to go where they can find...

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