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In the Plessy versus Ferguson case it was decided that the state law of racial segregation concerning public facilities, like trains, was protected under the constitution.
In the Plessy decision, the Supreme Court ruled that such segregation did not violate the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.
Plessy v. Ferguson
14th amendment
fourteenth amendment
It upheld the "separate but equal" doctrine.
From the plaintiff, Homer Plessy, and the defendant, John Howard Ferguson.
This is from the Supreme Court case Plessy vs. Ferguson.
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)No. Plessy v. Ferguson was a US Supreme Court case that legally sanctioned racial segregation.