[DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson - Wikipedia [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson - Black History - HISTORY.com [PAR] This 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case upheld the constitutionality of segregation under the separate but equal doctrine. It stemmed from an 1892 incident in which African-American train passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a Jim Crow car, breaking a Louisiana law. [DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson - Wikipedia [PAR] Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896) was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme Court. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal". [DOC] [TLE] Separate but equal - Wikipedia [PAR] Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in United States constitutional law 
according to which ... Though segregation laws existed before that case, the 
decision emboldened segregation states ... was upheld by the U.S. Supreme 
Court in the 1896 case of Plessy v. ... Ferguson established the phrase "separate 
but equal". [DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) - Infoplease [PAR] In its ruling in the Civil Rights Cases of 1883, the Court made clear that the ... 
Should the State law be ruled unconstitutional and Plessy's conviction overturned
? ... Justice Henry B. Brown of Michigan delivered the 7-1 decision of the Court 
that upheld the Louisiana law requiring segregation. ... Board of Education in 
1954. [DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson - PBS [PAR] Photo of an African American man standing below a sign for a segregated 
waiting ... Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) In Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), the Supreme 
Court ... Homer Plessy, the plaintiff in the case, was seven-eighths white and ... 
Board of Education (1954), the "separate but equal" doctrine was abruptly 
overturned... [DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson - PBS [PAR] In 1896, the Supreme Court of the United States heard the case and held the 
Louisiana segregation statute constitutional. Speaking for a seven-man majority,
... [DOC] [TLE] Plessy vs. Ferguson - Ferris State University [PAR] Many of these decisions allowed and even required Jim Crow segregation laws 
in ... Plessy vs. Ferguson was the final step in erasing the policies put in place ... 
of existence by the May 17th, 1954 Supreme Court ruling in the case Brown vs. [DOC] [TLE] Separate but Equal - Separate Is Not Equal [PAR] Ferguson in 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that racially separate facilities, if 
equal, did not violate the Constitution. Segregation, the Court said, was not 
discrimination. ... Judge John H. Ferguson upheld the law, and the case of Plessy 
v. [DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) | Wex Legal Dictionary / Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Definition:The Supreme Court case, since overturned by Brown v. Board of 
Education (1954), which upheld the constitutionality of separate, but equal 
facilities ... that required railroad companies to provide racially segregated 
accommodations. [DOC] [TLE] Plessy v. Ferguson | law case | Britannica.com [PAR] May 12, 2015 ... Plessy v. Ferguson, case in which the U.S. Supreme Court, on May 18, 1896, ... 
equal doctrine for assessing the constitutionality of racial segregation laws. .... 
The Supreme Court overturned the decision in 1954 in Brown v. [DOC] [TLE] Brown v. Board of Education Timeline | National Archives [PAR] Aug 15, 2016 ... Board of Education Decision, 1954 1857Dred Scott, Plaintiff in Error v. ... train 
and graduate the majority of the legal team that overturned Plessy, including ... 
Significance: Segregation Begins - Public schools were segregated, and ... The 
Supreme Court upheld a local school board's decision to close a free... [DOC] [TLE] Brown v. Board of Education (1954) - Bill of Rights Institute [PAR] Ferguson (1896) and sixty years later in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)? 
Read some background on the cases, excerpts from the ... The Supreme Court 
disagreed with Plessy's argument and instead upheld the Louisiana law. ... Their 
goal was to overturn the separate but equal doctrine by building a case that 
would... [DOC] [TLE] Separate but equal - Racial segregation in the United States [PAR] Plessy v. Ferguson: the way to the supreme court and the

Question: Plessy vs. Ferguson, which upheld segregation, was overturned by this 1954 case
Answer: Brown v. Board of Education