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What was the difference in educational opportunity for african americans before and after plessy v. Ferguson (1896)? (site 2).

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Plessy v. Ferguson increased funding for white schools by roughly 100%, while African American schools were only funded by half. The change was still monumental, as it went from no support for African Schooling all the way up to 50%.
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