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The Knotted Line

Evan Bissell, Author
Glosses, page 22 of 77
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Gloss: 1896


Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision upholds the legality of “separate but equal” Jim Crow laws. Homer Plessy was chosen for the planned civil disobedience that would bring the case before the court because he was an African American man who could pass as white.
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