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In 1987 Jefferson Parish built a metal and steel barricade in the
middle of a street bordering Orleans Parish to keep the majority
black residents of that parish out of Jefferson.
It had to be torn down with bulldozers by Orleans Parish
officials.
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In
1991 Jefferson Parish was
ordered to establish its first
ever
majority black voting district.
The local white Civic
Association instantly sued.
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