The KKK could have killed people
In the move Separate but Equal it was very important that the Supreme Court vote was unanimous to support the change to society. The decision was going to bring about social change and the decision need to come from a united front.
The Supreme Court Case Plessy v. Ferguson said that separate but equal is legal. That was overturned in 1954 by Brown v. Board of Education.
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Separate But Equal was created on 1991-04-07.
Thurgood Marshall, who later became the first African-American US Supreme Court justice.
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The supreme court in plessy v fergussion based on a theory that separate can be equal but in reality it's not
he was a judge for the supreme court in separate but equal.
In the pivotal case of Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that racially separate facilities, if equal, did not violate the Constitution. Segregation, the Court said, was not discrimination.
Brown vs. The Board of Education ruled that separate but equal was unconstitutional.
The social system that provided separate facilities for the minorities was called 'separate, but equal.' The Supreme Court eventually found that they were not equal.
1954
The Supreme Court decision that allowed for the segregation of blacks in separate but equal facilities was Plessy v. Ferguson, decided in 1896. The Court upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine, asserting that as long as the separate facilities for blacks and whites were equal, segregation did not violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This ruling legitimized state-sponsored segregation until it was eventually overturned by Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.
Separate but equal
In the movie Separate but Equal the basic facts behind the case revolved around the segregation of schools. The 14th amend was brought before the supreme court on whether the separate but equal laws were unconstitutional.
It upheld the "separate but equal" doctrine.
The phrase "separate but equal" originates from the U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896. The Court upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws, asserting that separate facilities for blacks and whites were permissible as long as they were equal. This doctrine was widely used to justify segregation until it was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.