In the case of ______, the "separate but equal" decision was hailed by Southern bigots. This decision was significant in that it gave Whites legal support to enforce some of their ideas concerning White supremacy and the separation of the races.

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Plessy v. Ferguson is the case that established the "separate but equal" doctrine, which was used to justify racial segregation and was indeed hailed by those who supported white supremacy and racial separation.

In the Case of ______, the "Separate but Equal" Decision