Does the case Plessy v. Ferguson ring a bell for some of you? What was that case about? What was the specific constitutional challenge involved? (What does that mean - when someone challenges the constitutionality of a law - is it more than simply alleging that "that law is bad?")

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Does the case Plessy v. Ferguson ring a bell for some of you? What was that case about? What was the specific constitutional challenge involved? (What does that mean - when someone challenges the constitutionality of a law - is it more than simply alleging that "that law is bad?")

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