Plessy Vs Ferguson

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September 14, 2010

 

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In the Plessy decision, the Supreme Court ruled that such segregation did not violate the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. This amendment provides equal protection of the law to all U.S. citizens, regardless of race. The court ruled in Plessy that racial segregation was legal as long as the separate facilities for blacks and whites were "equal...
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Ferguson case took place in 1896 when a man named Plessy sat in the "White" section of a car in the train. He was arrest and was put on trail. Plessy went to court and argued that the separate cars violated the Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution. This was a petition filed in the supreme court of Louisiana in 1896, by Homer Plessy, the plaintiff...
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