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What was the result of plessy v. ferguson (1896)?

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Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896) was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme Court decided in 1896. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal".
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It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal
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