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‘Washington Post’ editor Steve Luxenberg brings history of Plessy v. Ferguson to Detroit Public Library

In Steve Luxenberg’s latest book, the award-winning author and associate editor at The Washington Post examines the landmark 1896 case which led to the implementation of oppressive Jim Crow legislation. Described by The New York Times as an “elegant history” of the country’s path from emancipation to segregation, Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, […]

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