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Looking Black on Today: Homer Plessy Ignited the Famous Plessy v. Ferguson Case

Looking Black on Today, Homer A. Plessy refused to move to a segregated railroad coach in New Orleans. This brave and risky act initiated the now famous Plessy v. Ferguson case. Plessy was recruited, in part due to his extremely fair skin, by the Citizens' Committee of New Orleans to deliberately violate Louisiana's 1890 separate-car law. On ...

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The film could not simultaneously capture both dark and light skin, since an undetected bias was swirled into the film’s formulation.

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Jim Crow law | History, Facts, & Examples

Jim Crow law, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the U.S. South from the end of Reconstruction to the mid-20th century. The segregation principle was codified on local and state levels and most famously with the Supreme Court’s ‘separate but equal’ decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).

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We as Freemen: Plessy v. Ferguson

Book — Non-fiction. By Keith Medley. 2012. 256 pages. This book documents the untold history of the organizing leading up the Plessy v. Ferguson case.

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