Plessy vs. Ferguson
In 1892, one man sparked a whole movement, he stood up for himself and African Americans all across America. Homer Plessy was the man that sparked so much change. He didn't win the case, but, blacks all across America heard what had happened, he even went to the Supreme Court. Plessy refused to be segregated from whites and ended up in jail. Even though the case was wrongfully decided, this case is very related to ¨To Kill A Mockingbird¨.
The Plessy vs. Ferguson took place…
Words 574 - Pages 3