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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 work as a laborer. Before the ruling, segregation…
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