
The Associated Press @AP
Homer Plessy, the namesake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1896 “separate but equal” ruling, is being considered for a posthumous pardon. Plessy, a Creole man of color, was arrested in New Orleans for refusing to leave a whites-only train car in 1892. https://t.co/CJWhpgoXng — PolitiTweet.org