Which of the following was the Court's main defense for its decision in Plessy v. Ferguson?
A) Social prejudices cannot be overcome by legislation.
B) Separate but equal is inherently unequal.
C) The Fourteenth Amendment does not apply to African Americans.
D) The Court has no authority to establish policy in state matters.
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