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Plessy v. Ferguson
In 1892, Homer Plessy's arrest for sitting in a train car reserved for White passengers led to a Supreme Court decision that endorsed racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine.
Curated Video
Plessy v. Ferguson: Separate but Equal
Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that established the legal doctrine of “separate but equal”. It was a ruling that enabled many states to enact racial segregation laws for decades to come.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Stare Decisis and Precedent in the Supreme Court
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses stare decisis and precedent in the Supreme Court. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses, including the AP Government...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Stare Decisis Part 1
Today we explore the development of stare decisis in the English legal system.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Stare Decisis Part 2
Today we continue our discussion of stare decisis.