The issue before the U.S. Supreme Court in which case was the reasonableness of a Louisiana statute requiring Black and white people to ride in "separate but equal" accommodations on trains?

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The U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) addressed the constitutionality of Louisiana's "separate but equal" law, which mandated racial segregation in public facilities, including train cars. The Court upheld the law, establishing the "separate but equal" doctrine that legitimized state-sponsored segregation for nearly six decades until it was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.

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