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Plessy v. Ferguson

by Aaron O'Shea :D

Homer Plessy

John Ferguson

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Who was in Plessy v. Ferguson Courtcase?

Obviously Homer Plessy and John Ferguson was in this case. The judge John H. Ferguson and a courtroom full of people.

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What was Plessy v. Ferguson?

Plessy v. Ferguson was a court case about discrimination and was held in 1896. Plessy was kicked off the bus because he wouldn't get up for a white man. He believes he is 7/8 white and should be treated like a white man. He was sentenced to a $25 dollar fine or 20 days in jail.

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When was Plessy v. Ferguson?

Plessy v. Ferguson was on May 18, 1896.

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Where was Plessy v. Ferguson?

Plessy v. Ferguson Court case was in Louisiana.

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Why was Plessy v. Ferguson important

It was important because it was "separate but equal" and it established racial discrimination.

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Final

It was a case that people need to stop racial discrimination.

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Bibliography/Video/ArtRage

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/plessy-v-ferguson

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