Plessy v. Ferguson: An Individual’s Response to Oppression

Segregation was a pivotal issue in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Homer Plessy took a stand against segregation and the notion that separate but equal was legal. Upon reviewing and evaluating the 14th Amendment, Jim Crow Laws, the Plessy v. Ferguson case, and other elements that lend to this era, students will examine and evaluate if “separate but equal” exists and the impact of Homer Plessy’s role in the fight for social justice.

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