Homer Plessy: Pardon for ‘separate but equal’ civil rights figure bbc.com
The governor of Louisiana has pardoned Homer Plessy, a 19th century black activist whose arrest 130 years ago led to one of the most criticised Supreme Court decisions in US history.
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