• About the Plessy vs. Ferguson Case where the 14th and 15th Amendments were Violated

     

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"Plessy vs. Ferguson(1896) What's to be said"
After courts deciding what is right from wrong, and putting the bad in jail, its what courts are there to do, right. Well in the case of Plessy vs. Ferguson in 1892,, the Supreme Court was involved because of Plessy taking what he thought was wrong and violating the 13th and 14th amendment: The 13th amendment banned slavery, and the 14th amendment required that the government treat people equally. After he purchased a ticket on the East Louisiana Railway, New Orleans to Covington, he considered himself white, and only 1/8th black.…

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