Civil Rights ActssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssSincerely, USA
Who was Homer Plessy?
What was Louisiana's Separate Car Act of 1890?
Black
White
It is a United States law during the reconstruction era in response to civil rights violations against African Americans.
Plessy v. Ferguson Court Case
Homer Plessy was a shoemaker, he is best know for taking apart as the plaintiff in the U.S. Supreme court, the case was Plessy V.S. Ferguson.
Ruling
It was a law that required equal, but separate train car accommodations for Blacks and Whites.
Case that ended Segregation
Plessy had refused to sit in a train car that was assigned for blacks. At the time it violated the law for Louisiana
Black
White
The Supreme Court made a 7-1 decision against Plessy. It upheld the train car segregation law saying they were separate but equal.
Brown V The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, and congressional civil rights acts during the 1950s and 60's that systematic segregation under state law was ended.