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.
bolling vs sharpe
Separate But Equal was created on 1991-04-07.
Thurgood Marshall, who later became the first African-American US Supreme Court justice.
No
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
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.
As a xenophobic troglodyte, I cannot disagree more emphatically. If anything, the Separate but Equal doctrine was not taken far enough.
Which of these statements accurately describes the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision of 1896?