The Homer A. Plessy Community School in the French Quarter.

ID: 6453 ~ Source: "Mission and Vision," Homer Plessy Community School, https://www.plessyschool.org/about.

Plessy's Legacies

By Lauren Smith, Johnnie Roberson, and Erika Heppner

In the immediate aftermath of Plessy v. Ferguson, the case itself received relatively little attention. Homer Plessy paid the twenty-five dollar fine for violating the Separate Car Act and went to…