The Court rejected Plessy's arguments based on the Fourteenth Amendment, seeing no way in which the Louisiana statute violated it.
The Court rejected Plessy's arguments based on the Fourteenth Amendment, seeing no way in which the Louisiana statute violated it.
Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896)The "separate but equal" doctrine derived from the decision in the US Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896), delivered on May 18, 1896.The Plessy decision was later overturned by Brown v. Board of Education, (1954).Case Citation:Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)
The decision in Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896) affirmed the "separate but equal" doctrine.
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896): The Supreme Court ruled that it was constitutional for different races to be separated in different areas, as long as the facilities were considered equal.
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)No. Plessy v. Ferguson was a US Supreme Court case that legally sanctioned racial segregation.
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)Plessy v. Ferguson was a US Supreme Court case, not a person. Homer Plessy, the petitioner and John Ferguson, the nominal respondent, were both male, but that fact is completely irrelevant to the case.
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Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)John Marshall Harlan dissented from the Court's opinion in the case and correctly predicted the long-term impact of the Court's decision.
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Ferguson refers to John H. Ferguson, who was the judge presiding over the case Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896. He was the judge in the Louisiana State Supreme Court. The case ultimately led to the Supreme Court decision that upheld racial segregation and the "separate but equal" doctrine.
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It began in 1896 when the Supreme Court ruled in Plessy vs Ferguson that racial segregation was constitutional.