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Introduction - Plessy v. Ferguson (Jim Crow Laws): Topics in Chronicling America - Research Guides at Library of Congress
National Civil Rights Museum - #OnThisDay in 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court established in Plessy v. Ferguson the ""separate but equal"" doctrine. This ruling would legally lengthen racism through Jim Crow laws
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Jim Crow Era - A Brief History of Civil Rights in the United States - HUSL Library at Howard University School of Law
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