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Ayers Plaintiffs Ask Appeals Court to Throw Out Desegregation Pact

Ayers Plaintiffs Ask Appeals Court to Throw Out Desegregation Pact

JACKSON, Miss.

A federal appeals court has been asked to throw out the settlement of Mississippi’s college desegregation case and start the process from step one.

Attorney Alvin Chambliss asked the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans to schedule a hearing on demands from plaintiffs opposed to last year’s deal.