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What effect if any did plessy v. fergurson have on the south's jim crow laws?

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The Supreme Court decision of Plessy V. Ferguson supported many of the South's Jim Crow laws since it held that separate but equal facilities for blacks were constitution and legal. It was later overturned by Brown V. Board of Education. 
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