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"Separate, but Equal": The Story of Supreme Injustice
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in 1896, a case was brought before the Supreme Court that would solidify segregation for over five and a half decades. Homer Plessy's descendant, Keith Plessy, tells us the story of the Plessy v. Ferguson case, as well as what he and Judge Ferguson's descendants are doing about it now.
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1. "Separate, but Equal": The Story of Supreme Injustice (00:00:00)
2. Marker 01 (00:09:29)
2640 episodes
Manage episode 424383177 series 2943947
On this episode of Our American Stories, in 1896, a case was brought before the Supreme Court that would solidify segregation for over five and a half decades. Homer Plessy's descendant, Keith Plessy, tells us the story of the Plessy v. Ferguson case, as well as what he and Judge Ferguson's descendants are doing about it now.
Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. "Separate, but Equal": The Story of Supreme Injustice (00:00:00)
2. Marker 01 (00:09:29)
2640 episodes
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