Plessy vs. Ferguson | A More or Less Perfect Union

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Keywords
A More or Less Perfect Union izzit Plessy vs. Ferguson separate but equal supreme court segregation racism homer plessy separate car act of louisiana one drop rule railroad keith plessy fourteenth amendment john marshall harlan phoebe ferguson
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
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Plessy vs. Ferguson | A More or Less Perfect Union

Where did "separate but equal" come from? Homer Plessy challenged separate railroad cars before the Supreme Court. It didn't go as he'd hoped.
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PBS Learning Media

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