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Homer Plessy

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Plessy v. Ferguson: The Rise and Fall of 'Separate but Equal'

Plessy v. Ferguson: The Rise and Fall of 'Separate but Equal' In 1896, the United States Supreme Court delivered a decision that would shape American society for over half a century. Ples...

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Homer Plessy and the Legal Battle Against Segregation

Homer Plessy and the Legal Battle Against Segregation Homer Plessy was an American shoemaker and activist whose courage sparked one of the most consequential legal battles in United State...

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