The Supreme Court Decision of Plessy V. Ferguson

By Theodwny

  • The Supreme Court Decision of Plessy V. Ferguson

    The Supreme Court Decision of Plessy V. Ferguson
    163 U.S. 537, was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision ruling that racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution as long as the facilities for each race were equal in quality, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal