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Learn about the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld racial segregation laws in 1896, and its legal and historical context. Find out how the decision was overturned by later rulings and why it is considered one of the worst in U.S. history.
29 Οκτ 2009 · Learn about the 1896 case that established the "separate but equal" doctrine for racial segregation in the U.S. Read about the background, context, ruling, dissent and significance of Plessy v. Ferguson.
21 Οκτ 2024 · Learn about the 1896 Supreme Court case that upheld racial segregation laws under the "separate but equal" doctrine. Find out the background, ruling, and legacy of Plessy v. Ferguson and how it was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education.
Learn about the 1896 case that upheld state-imposed racial segregation in Louisiana railways. Read the facts, arguments, opinions, and outcome of Plessy v. Ferguson, and how it influenced later civil rights movements.
In 1896, the Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana law requiring racial segregation on railroads was not unconstitutional. The decision, based on the Fourteenth Amendment, was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.
A Supreme Court case that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation in public facilities. The Court ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment did not prohibit social inequality, but only political inequality, and that the law was not based on black inferiority.
A Supreme Court case that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation in public facilities, based on the "separate but equal" doctrine. Read the majority and dissenting opinions, and learn how this decision was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education (1954).
