Task: Text Simplification
Input (English): Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in United States constitutional law , according to which racial segregation did not necessarily violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution , which guaranteed " equal protection " under the law to all people .
Output (English): Here the Court ruled that racial segregation was not in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution , as long as the racially separate facilities were equal .