The Unseen Ripple: How the Plessy v. Ferguson Case Shaped Racial Segregation Laws
16 May 2026

The Unseen Ripple: How the Plessy v. Ferguson Case Shaped Racial Segregation Laws

Courtroom Confessions

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In this episode, we delve into the Plessy v. Ferguson case of 1896, a landmark decision that upheld racial segregation under the guise of 'separate but equal'. We'll explore the courtroom strategies and the societal implications of this case, which laid the foundation for the Jim Crow laws and set the stage for the later Brown v. Board of Education case. Hear from legal experts and historians about how this case continues to impact American society and its legal system. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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