The journey to separate but equal : Madame Decuir's quest for racial justice in the Reconstruction era /

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"[This book] examines the tragic case of Hall v. DeCuir (1878) that helped pave the way for Plessy v. Ferguson's legitimation of the judicial doctrine and social practice of 'separate but equal' facilities. The book tells the story of the injustice done to Madame Josephine DeCuir...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beermann, Jack M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2021]
Subjects:
Decuir, Josephine > Trials, litigation, etc.
DeCuir, Josephine > Trials, litigation, etc.
1800-1899
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > United States > History > 19th century.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Equality before the law > United States > History > 19th century.
Equality before the law > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > United States > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Égalité devant la loi > Louisiane > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Louisiane > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Race relations.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation.
Equality before the law.
African Americans > Civil rights.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Louisiana > Race relations > History > 19th century.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Louisiane > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
United States.
Louisiana.
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)
Trials, litigation, etc.
History.
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