Class Notes Plessy v. Ferguson •When Homer Plessy rode in a whites-only segregated railroad car and was arrested, he sued the railroad company • The Supreme Court rules in the Plessy v. Ferguson decision that segregation was legal as long as facilities for blacks were “Separate but Equal” to those for whites. •The Civil War was over, but equality was still a long road away Class Assignment (8/27) On Document Analysis Form
Answer these Questions 1. Who wrote this?/Who is involved? 2. Who read/received it? 3. When/where is it from? 4. What is it talking about?/Main points? 5. What was happening at the time in history this document was created? 6. What did you find out from this document that you might not learned anywhere else?
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