PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
Question
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What event instigated the Plessy Vs. Ferguson court case?
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Homer Plessy became upset when a black man tried to take his seat on a train car.
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The citizens of Louisiana sued the state because they felt segregation was unconstitutional.
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Homer Plessy attempted to enter a train car that he had a ticket for.
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The citizens of Louisiana sued Homer Plessy when he spoke out against segregation.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The case stemmed from an 1892 incident in which African American train passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a car for Black people.
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