Answer: racially segregated but ostensibly ensuring equal opportunities to all races.
"the decision terminated the “separate but equal” doctrine that made racially segregated schools legal"
Accommodations provided on each railroad car were required to be the same as those provided on the others. Separate railroad cars could be provided. The railroad could refuse service to passengers who refused to comply, and the Supreme Court ruled this did not infringe upon the 13th and 14th amendments.
The US wasn't involved in any physical fighting prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor but we were sending supply convoys to Great Britain.
1800s
December 2,1804 to be exact
