Question

In what way was the plessy vs Ferguson ruling a reflection of the historial context of the late 19th century?

Answer 1

Answer:

It interpreted racial segregation as acceptable under the equal protection clause at a time when racism was still socially acceptable. ... It challenged southern ideas of white supremacy at a time when northern states were extremely supportive of equal rights for all races.

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