may 18, 1896 - Plessy v. Ferguson
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Plessy v. Ferguson ruling in the supreme court also known as the seperate but equal ruling was decided on may 18th, 1896. It says that as long as African Americans had the same things as White people that it was fair. It doesnt go on to say it had to be in the same condition.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 18, 1896
Now
~ 130 years ago