Homer Adolph Plessy (born Homère Patris Plessy; 1858, 1862 or March 17, 1863 – March 1, 1925) was an American shoemaker and activist, who was the plaintiff...

board votes to pardon Homer Plessy of Plessy v. Ferguson". Washington Post. Tina Burnside (January 5, 2022). "Homer Plessy, of Plessy v. Ferguson's 'separate...

over the case Homer Adolph Plessy v. The State of Louisiana. The case was brought by Homer Plessy and eventually led to the infamous Plessy v. Ferguson...

east, the Mississippi River to the south, and the railroad tracks along Homer Plessy Way (formerly Press Street) to the west. Bywater is part of the Ninth...

War to Plessy v. Ferguson. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-518139-5. Fireside, Harvey (2004). Separate and Unequal: Homer Plessy and the...

Homer Plessy (1862–1925), African-American anti-segregationist activist, plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson Homer Rice...

Street and St. Claude Avenue to the north, the railroad tracks along Homer Plessy Way (formerly Press Street) to the east, the Mississippi River to the...

Nicholas. On January 5, 2022, Edwards pardoned Homer Plessy, subject of the 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, which upheld segregation laws...

The Long Walk Home is a 1990 American historical drama film starring Sissy Spacek and Whoopi Goldberg, and directed by Richard Pearce. Set in Alabama,...

group persuaded Homer Plessy to test it; he was a man of color who was of fair complexion and one-eighth "Negro" in ancestry. In 1892, Plessy bought a first-class...

County Board of Education, 175 U.S. 528 (1899).[citation needed] In 1892, Homer Plessy, who was of mixed ancestry and appeared to be white, boarded an all-white...

Brown, Rosa Parks, a tired seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, was, like Homer Plessy sixty years earlier, arrested for her refusal to move to the back of...

Dutch plantation owner in Dutch Surinam Homer Plessy, American litigant, plaintiff in the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision John de...

Supreme Court.: 94 : 70  They did not challenge the Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), which had accepted the "separate but equal" doctrine;...

in quality. The decision partially overruled the Court's 1896 decision Plessy v. Ferguson, which had held that racial segregation laws did not violate...

in the Plessy v. Ferguson case ruled that "separate but equal" facilities were constitutional. The lawsuit stemmed from 1892 when Homer Plessy, a mixed-race...

racial justice. Malcolm spent his adolescence living in a series of foster homes or with relatives after his father's death and his mother's hospitalization...

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with his parents as a sharecropper. When he was sixteen years old, he left home and began working in factories and at other businesses. Elijah married Clara...

industry and the first mayor of New Orleans; Homer Plessy, the plaintiff from the landmark 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision on civil rights...

Greensboro, Alabama, King was hunted by Ku Klux Klan members and used a local home, now the Safe House Museum, as a safe house before travelling to Memphis...

and Rainbow Coalition organizations were merged. On July 16, 1960, while home from college, Jackson joined seven other African Americans in a sit-in at...

oversee her safety to only allow Bridges to eat the food that she brought from home, and she was not allowed to participate in recess. Child psychiatrist Robert...

The company played a key role in the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson by arranging for Homer Plessy, a black man, to board a whites-only passenger car...

advantages to white individuals. It occurred after African American Homer Plessy refused to sit in a car for blacks. The court ruled that a law that “implies...

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Southern migrants that it was named "Little Mississippi"; Carthan's mother's home was often used by other recent migrants as a way station while they were...