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may 18, 1896 - "Sperate but equal"

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May 18, 1896: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" principle of Jim Crow laws in the segregated American South is legal.

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may 18, 1896
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~ 130 years ago