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In 1965, the board was sued by Shreveport pastor and civil rights leader E. Edward Jones and his wife, Leslie, to compel, successfully, the desegregation of Caddo Parish public schools. Schools Secondary schools High schools. C.E. Byrd High School; Caddo Magnet High School; Captain Shreve High School; Green Oaks High School
Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Caddo Parish ( French: Paroisse de Caddo) ( / ˈkædoʊ /) is a parish located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the parish had a population of 237,848. [1] The parish seat is Shreveport, which developed along the Red River.
Caddo Parish held its regularly-scheduled election for sheriff in 2023 as part of the 2023 Louisiana elections. Incumbent Republican Steve Prator retired, leaving an open seat. In the first round, held on October 14, Republican John Nickelson and Democrat Henry L. Whitehorn, Sr. were the highest-placing candidates, advancing to a November 18 ...
All Caddo Parish schools will be closed on Monday. Just before 10 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, the Caddo Parish School Board announced that all parish schools will be closed on April 29. According to ...
After more than 10 years serving as Caddo Parish Public Schools’ Superintendent, Dr. T. Lamar Goree will be leading the Duncanville Independent School District, a school district located in the ...
22-51830. Mooringsport is an incorporated municipality in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located in Caddo Parish. Part of the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area and located approximately 18 miles (29 km) outside of the principal city of Shreveport, [2] the town of Mooringsport had a population of 748 at the 2020 U.S. census.
8,575 acres (34.70 km 2) Surface elevation. 171 ft (52 m) [1] Cross Lake ( French: Lac de la Croix) is a man-made 8,575-acre (35 km 2) lake located near Shreveport, Louisiana. The reservoir provides the water supply for the City of Shreveport. Moss covered cypress trees line the banks of this open lake popular for fishing and recreational boating.
History of Louisiana. Shreve Town was originally contained within the boundaries of a section of land sold to the company by the indigenous Caddo Indians in the year of 1835, during the period of Indian Removal. [1] In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from the large Natchitoches Parish and Shreve Town was designated as the parish seat.