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How did the majority of Supreme Court justices in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson interpret the 14th Amendment?

A.
Separate but equal facilities only apply to white citizens, not blacks.


 
B.
Blacks are not citizens and therefore have no legal protection.


 
C.
All citizens are equal under the law and therefore segregation is illegal.


 
D.
Racial segregation is constitutional if the facilities are the same for everyone.

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D is the correct answer
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