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Whites and blacks getting along
During the reconstruction Louisiana was one of the best places were blacks and whites got along -
Plesy vs ferguson
The Reconstruction was going smooth until Ruther ford b Hayes became president and stop the reconsturuction and made laws that limited Black peoples rights -
Plessy vs Feugson
Railroad act pass 1890 -
Plessy vs ferguson
The black citzens wanted rights and the railroad company wanted to save money so they baned together to go against the Separate car act -
Plesy vs ferguson
They chose a man named Homer plessy to go against the act -
Plessy vs Ferguson
Homer Plessy broke the law and took the case to local court -
plessy v ferguson
Homer plessy lost in local court but appealed it to state court -
plessy v ferguson
He lost in state court and but appealed it to the surpreme court and the surpreme court agreed to listen to it. -
plessy vs ferguson
He lost in surpreme court and the surpreme court said"Racial segregation was consitutional if accommodations were equal -
plessy vs ferguson
After the plessy vs ferguson case it encouraged people like rosa parks to stand up for their rights
