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What supreme court case made school segregation legal?
I think it was Plessy vs Ferguson
What was the Supreme court case Brown vs Board of Education about?
The Supreme Court case Brown vs. Board of Education was about racial segregation in public schools. The court cased declared this segregation unconstitutional.
What was the important decision made by the Supreme Court in the case Brown v Board of Education?
segregation in public schools was against the constitution
Can you appeal to the Supreme Court in this case?
Yes, you can appeal to the Supreme Court in this case if you believe there was a legal error in the lower court's decision.
When was bus segregation declared illegal?
1896 Supreme Court Case- Plessy vs. Ferguson
Which famous supreme court case in 1896 declared that segregation was legal and constitution as long as segregated facilities were separate but equal e?
brown vs board of education
Did Herman plessy lose his case in the supreme court?
Yes, Herman Plessy lost his case in the Supreme Court. In the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine, stating that separate facilities for different races were legal as long as they were equal in quality. This decision legally sanctioned racial segregation for several decades until it was eventually overturned in the 1954 case of Brown v. Board of Education.
What was the court case that the supreme court unanimously ruled that racial segregation in public schools a violation?
Brown v. Board
What was the decision by the Suprem Court in the Plessy v Ferguson case?
Racial segregation was legal.
What was the basis for the ruling by the Supreme Court in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson?
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896) was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme Court. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal".
What was the supreme court case that made separate but equal legal?
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) granted state-sponsored segregation. One major case used to overturn it was Brown v. Board of Education (1954).
What decision made segregation legal?
The decision that made segregation legal in the United States was the Supreme Court's ruling in the 1896 case Plessy v. Ferguson. The Court upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine, allowing states to maintain laws that enforced racial segregation in public facilities. This ruling effectively legitimized discriminatory practices and laws that persisted for decades until they were challenged and overturned by later civil rights legislation and Supreme Court decisions, notably Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.
