When was Homer Plessy born?

Homer Plessy was 1/8 (.123%) black.

Homer plessy help people stop segragation and races

Homer Plessy violated the Louisiana's separate car act of 1890.

No, it appears Homer Plessy was intelligent, healthy and strong. Nothing in the literature suggests otherwise. ...

New Orleans, Louisiana

yes he had eight children

From the plaintiff, Homer Plessy, and the defendant, John Howard Ferguson. ...

He was one eighth african American

He was one eighth African American

He died on March 1, 1925. :)

he live in new Orleans Louisiana

He was arrested on June 7, 1892

New Orleans, Louisiana on March 17, 1863. His parents were (Joseph) Adolphe Plessy and Rosa Debergue who were both free people of color before the Civil War. ...

he married a 19 year old women named Louise Plessy was 25 at the age he married her they were 6 years apart ...

Plessy had three children an when they moved one of there childern had got hit by a car for playing in the street in Washington d.c ...

homer plessy self respect was compromised by principle of legal equality and marked blacks as inferior ...

He sued him because he was the owner of the streetcar that Homer was arrested on for sitting in the "whites only" street car. ...

no, it was "Separate but equal". so there was still segregation.

Because he looked white

Homer Plessy was multi-ethnic and multi-cultural (Franco-American), because both of his parents had a mixture of African-American and Caucasian genes. In the 19th century, most people and all government bodies adhered to the "one-drop rule," which labeled anyone with at least one African-American ancestor black. Louisiana, where Plessy was born and lived his entire life, informally acknowledged degrees of ethnicity because there were many freemen in the State, and the practice of intermarriage was common. By Louisiana standards, Plessy was considered an "octoroon," or someone...

In 1892 Homer Plessy rode in a whites only railroad car. He was brought before the courts and argued that the lawwas unconstitutional. In 1896 the supreme court expressed a new legal document endorsing "seperate, but equal." ...

Because he looked white, and had no children

Because he looked white ~APEX~

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. ...

Yes. Homer Plessy was born March 17, 1863. The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in 1868, conferred citizenship on all natural born people, with the specific intent of making African-Americans legal citizens of the United States and the individual states. Plessy grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana, a freeman by birth, in a city where intermarriage was accepted, the schools were integrated, and many African-Americans were well-educated professionals, vastly different from conditions in most parts of the South during that era. ...