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Descendants of Plessy v. Ferguson unite after Louisiana governor posthumously pardons Homer Plessy: "It's deeply moving"

Nearly 130 years later, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards granted a posthumous pardon to Homer Plessy. ....

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Descendants of key figures in landmark segregation case Plessy v. Ferguson create unlikely friendship

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Descendants of key figures in landmark segregation case Plessy v. Ferguson create unlikely friendship
It s a friendship two decades strong between the descendants of two people who turned the course of American history.
Keith Plessy is the distant cousin of an African American shoemaker turned activist. Homer Plessy was tapped to challenge Louisiana s newest segregation law, the Separate Car Act of 1890.
He looked like a white person, he was one-eighth Black, Plessy told CBS News Michelle Miller. He was selected to purchase that ticket. There was a group of people called the Citizens Committee who organized that.
Eighteen lawyers and prominent citizens came together to defy the law, according to Plessy. The case made its way to the Supreme Court, with Justice John Marshall Harlan as the lone dissenter. ....

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