Bibliograph

Together, an inspiring response to the "separate-but-equal" Supreme Court decision that divided America, Amy Nathan

Type

Label

Together, an inspiring response to the "separate-but-equal" Supreme Court decision that divided America, Amy Nathan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Together

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1242035917

Responsibility statement

Amy Nathan

Sub title

an inspiring response to the "separate-but-equal" Supreme Court decision that divided America

Summary

A century after the Supreme Court's infamous "separate but equal" decision, ancestors of Plessy and Ferguson form an inspiring partnership

Table Of Contents

Ruled out -- Keith Plessy's long-ago relative -- When a Plessy first met a Ferguson -- Forever linked in history -- Courtroom showdown -- The rise and fall of "separate-but-equal" -- Homer Plessy-- vindicated -- Digging into family roots -- It's Plessy and Ferguson now -- Coming together -- Inspiring others -- Afterword: Others coming together -- Time line -- About the Plessy and Ferguson Foundation -- Family trees -- Historical marker how-to guide -- HIstorical markers

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