The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross | Episode | Classroom | A Calculated Act
Learn about Homer Plessy and his calculated act of civil disobedience in New Orleans, Louisiana, which was central to the Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson.
Learn about Homer Plessy and his calculated act of civil disobedience in New Orleans, Louisiana, which was central to the Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson.
This series chronicles the full sweep of African American history, from the origins of slavery on the African continent right up to today when America remains a nation deeply divided by race.