today in black history

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In 1896, U.S. Supreme Court upholds Plessy v. Ferguson, beginning Jim Crow or de jure segregation and ending Reconstruction.

Dr. Elsie Scott

President & CEO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

POSTED: September 26, 2009, 7:40 pm

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