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may 18, 1896 - Plessy v. Ferguson

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Plessy bought a rail ticket and sat in a car reserved for a white person. When asked to leave he refused so he was arrested. The Supreme Court upheld the segregation laws in public places and businesses as long as facilities were equal.

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may 18, 1896
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