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Race relations, Trials, litigation, Law and legislation, Segregation, Segregation in transportation, HistoryPeople
Homer Adolph PlessyPlaces
Louisiana, United StatesShowing 5 featured editions. View all 5 editions?
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Table of Contents
Introduction : Emerging from Plessy's shadow / Mark H. Morial
Chronology of major events in the history of civil rights in America
Preface
Interrupted journey
Reconstruction promises never kept
Carpetbaggers, scalawags, and redeemers
Free people of color in New Orleans
Plessy v. Louisiana : searching for precedents
Fourteenth Amendment conspiracy
En route to the Supreme Court
Decision comes down
Segregation without judicial restraints
Walls begin to crumble
Plessy finally meets its match
Fifty years of integration : half measures and halting progress
Appendix A : Plessy v. Ferguson, Decision by Justice H.B. Brown
Appendix B : Plessy v. Ferguson, Dissent by Justice J.M. Harlan.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-365) and index.
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