• Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in United States constitutional law, according to which racial segregation did not necessarily violate the Fourteenth...
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  • Separate But Equal is a 1991 American two-part television miniseries depicting the landmark Supreme Court desegregation case Brown v. Board of Education...
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  • case of Plessy v. Ferguson, in which the Supreme Court laid out its "separate but equal" legal doctrine concerning facilities for African Americans. Moreover...
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    segregation laws. The Court decided against Plessy. The resulting "separate but equal" legal doctrine determined that state-mandated segregation did not...
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    1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which rejected the separate but equal doctrine and held segregation in public education to be unconstitutional...
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    constitutionality of segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), so long as "separate but equal" facilities were provided, a requirement that was rarely met. The...
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    attempted to combat the "separate but equal" provision in the Plessy v Ferguson case. Mclaurin v Oklahoma showed how the "separate but equal" provision can still...
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  • Brown v. Board of Education (category United States equal protection case law)
    as the facilities for each race were equal in quality, a doctrine that had come to be known as "separate but equal". The Court's unanimous decision in...
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  • that in the field of public education the doctrine of "separate but equal" has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal. Warren...
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  • Plessy v. Ferguson (category United States equal protection case law)
    as the facilities for each race were equal in quality, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal". The decision legitimized the many state...
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    successful and the resulting Supreme Court precedent overturned the 'separate but equal' doctrine which had been previously established in Plessy v. Ferguson...
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    that year, he was cast as a civil-rights lawyer in the docudrama, Separate but Equal, starring Sidney Poitier, who portrayed the first black U.S. Supreme...
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    de jure segregation in all public facilities, with a supposedly "separate but equal" status for Americans of African descent. In reality, this led to...
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  • The equals sign (British English) or equal sign (American English), also known as the equality sign, is the mathematical symbol =, which is used to indicate...
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    nomination for portraying Chief Justice Earl Warren in the 1991 miniseries Separate but Equal dramatizing Brown vs. Board of Education. Other television work included...
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    also appeared in television mini-series, including the award-winning Separate but Equal with Sidney Poitier. He continued acting into his late 70s, until...
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  • The Separate Car Act (Act 111) was a law passed by the Louisiana State Legislature in 1890 which required "equal, but separate" train car accommodations...
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  • also appeared in television mini-series, including the award-winning Separate but Equal with Sidney Poitier. He continued acting into his late 70s, until...
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  • Railway Car Act of 1890 (The Separate Car Act), a law declaring that Louisiana rail companies had to provide separate but equal accommodations for white and...
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    requiring equal treatment of passengers. The Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) that "separate but equal" accommodations...
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    of landmark rulings against racist discrimination, including the separate but equal doctrine, such as Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Heart of Atlanta...
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    Racial segregation Racism in the United States Second-class citizen Separate but equal St. Augustine movement Timeline of the civil rights movement Notes...
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  • Persian. 18 April 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2021. "Afghanistan's 'Separate but Equal' Education System". The Diplomat. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 October...
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  • Canada Education in Quebec Education in Ontario "Catholic Schools: Separate but Equal Funding". September 16, 2011. "Peter M. Toner, "The New Brunswick...
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    Philippines as "exotic" and added that "it was all fun." When Hall's Separate but Equal (1991) co-star Jeffrey Wright told him that Apocalypse Now is his...
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  • segregation, the process that occurs during cell division whereby chromosomes separate and migrate to opposite ends of the cell Mendel's law of segregation, observation...
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    had explicitly denounced the Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) doctrine of separate but equal in interstate bus travel. The ICC failed to enforce its ruling, and...
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    self-segregation of the two communities. Catholics and Protestants lead largely separate lives in a situation that some have dubbed "self-imposed apartheid". Education...
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    the use of the term color line to represent the injustice of the separate but equal doctrine prevalent in American social and political life. His 1940...
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    that the “separate but equal” fairness mantra is a myth. Segregated schools are not only disadvantageous to African-American children, but also Caucasian...
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