Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards posthumously pardoned Homer Plessy Wednesday, more than 100 years after the Black shoemaker and activist was arrested for refusing to leave a whites-only train car, a ...
Louisiana’s governor on Wednesday posthumously pardoned Homer Plessy, the Black man whose arrest for refusing to leave a whites-only railroad car in 1892 led to the Supreme Court ruling that cemented ...
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