Scenarios about 'plessy v ferguson'
The landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine. Plessy v. Ferguson legitimized state-sponsored segregation for nearly six decades until being effectively overturned by Brown v. Board of Education in 1954. In alternate history scenarios, different outcomes of this case could dramatically alter the trajectory of civil rights in America and fundamentally reshape race relations throughout the 20th century.
What If Brown v. Board of Education Was Never Decided?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the landmark Supreme Court case that outlawed racial segregation in public schools never reached a decision, potentially altering the course of civil rights in America.
What If Education Was Never Segregated?
Exploring the alternate timeline where racial segregation never took hold in American education, potentially reshaping the nation's social, economic, and political landscape from the post-Civil War era onward.