• The Separate Car Act (Act 111) was a law passed by the Louisiana State Legislature in 1890 which required "equal, but separate" train car accommodations...
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  • train car in New Orleans. By boarding the whites-only car, Plessy violated Louisiana's Separate Car Act of 1890, which required "equal, but separate" railroad...
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    Citoyens recruited him for an act of civil disobedience to challenge Louisiana's Separate Car Act, which required separate accommodations for black and...
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  • Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. "Louisiana Separate Car Act, 1890 · Separate not Equal: Plessy v. Ferguson's Influence on Modern Discrimination...
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  • the Louisiana Railway Car Act of 1890 (The Separate Car Act), a law declaring that Louisiana rail companies had to provide separate but equal accommodations...
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    among the founders of the Comité des Citoyens, which fought the 1890 Separate Car Act through legal challenges, leading to the US Supreme Court Case, Plessy...
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    The races of all candidates were to be written on the ballots. 1890* separate car act and Violations of the law were a misdemeanor crime punishable by a...
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  • passed the Separate Car Act, which required separate accommodations for Black and white people on railroads, including separate railroad cars. At the suggestion...
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    is detailed as part of the history of the car but often treated separately from the development of true cars. A variety of steam-powered road vehicles...
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  • resident of New Orleans, violated Louisiana's Separate Car Act of 1890, which required "equal, but separate" railroad accommodations for white and non-white...
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    Railroad car for violating the separate car act, an event that resulted in the Plessy v. Ferguson case and the legal doctrine of "separate but equal...
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    1892 he volunteered to board a train car designated for whites in violation of the Louisiana 1890 Separate Car Act. This would be a test case to enable...
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  • kei cars— are the smallest category of automobile. Microcars straddle the boundary between car and motorbike, and are often covered by separate regulations...
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  • the enraged car drives straight through her house, killing her. Luke explains for a grief-stricken Wade killing his girlfriend was an act of revenge for...
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  • the name of act two of the episode, "Act II - Death Drives a Stick", after the episode's first act break in the middle of the Snake car chase. In the...
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    Hart spent two days in the Elkton jail, charged with violating the separate car act. Found guilty by the Cecil County Circuit Court he was fined $50. He...
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  • of different cars for white and black/colored passengers. The company successfully appealed for relief on the grounds it offered "separate but equal" accommodation...
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  • Rights Act, which outlawed such forms of discrimination. In 1841, abolitionist Frederick Douglass and his friend James N. Buffum entered a train car reserved...
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    A sports car is a type of car that is designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as handling, acceleration, top speed, the thrill of driving...
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    cash-for-clunkers program with the 298 to 119 passage of the CARS Act ("Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act", H.R. 1550). The House bill, sponsored by Rep....
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    in a separate car from business class and is located at the end of the train (to reduce the number of passengers walking in the aisles). A car attendant...
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    resident, to challenge Louisiana's Separate Car Act, which mandated racial segregation in railroad passenger cars. Plessy, who was one-eighth Black, arranged...
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    Association while shorter trains might include a combine car designated type CS with a bulkhead separating two compartments. One compartment was used for transporting...
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    Sunderland, which would have set up a separate East Durham unitary authority. The white paper that led to the Local Government Act 1972 proposed as "area 2" a metropolitan...
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    A steam car is a car (automobile) propelled by a steam engine. A steam engine is an external combustion engine (ECE), whereas the gasoline and diesel engines...
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    created as a separate company and Pullman Incorporated was established as a holding company. In 1930, Pullman purchased the Standard Steel Car Company conglomerate...
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  • vehicles of the reigning monarch used on official business. The Motor Car Act 1903, which came into force on 1 January 1904, required all motor vehicles...
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  • A Formula One car or F1 car is a single-seat, open-cockpit, open-wheel formula racing car with substantial front and rear wings, and an engine positioned...
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  • has knowledge of the "wrongness" of an act or event prior to committing it. For example, if a man sells a car with brakes that do not work to his friend...
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