EDUC247 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Homer Plessy, Desegregation
16 May 2016
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Desegregation: separate but equal, fdr+ truman (1932-52, brown i (1954) + ii (1955, aftermath of brown- south/north. Argument that was the he was able to ride train and able to arrive at same time as white passengers. Only difference was that they were seated separately c. ii. Court said that separation had not stigmatized black passengers with a badge of inferiority, only true if black men and women want to see it that way c. iii. If you want to make a change, don"t go to the law d. Louis redding was the first black attorney elected in de. The opportunity given equal: challenge comes from the courts, people might have misgiving in north, border states, etc. a. i. Even in de, we had a dual system in 1950. Ud had black students that year is because dsu wasn"t considered a separate but equal school (no new buildings in 20 years: court cases focus on legal gratifications and law schools b. i.
