separate but equal — sep·a·rate but equal / se prət , pə rət / n: the doctrine set forth by the U.S. Supreme Court that sanctioned the segregation of individuals by race in separate but equal facilities but that was invalidated as unconstitutional see also brown v.… … Law dictionary
Separate but equal — is a set phrase denoting the system of segregation that justifies giving different groups of people separate facilities or services with the declaration that the quality of each group s public facilities remain equal.United StatesThe American… … Wikipedia
Separate but equal — (engl. für „getrennt aber gleich“) galt in den Vereinigten Staaten als sozialer und juristischer Grundsatz, der von 1896 bis 1954 in den Südstaaten den als Rassentrennung bezeichneten Umgang mit der afroamerikanischen Minderheit und das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
separate but equal — adjective : of, relating to, or constituting a doctrine of segregation whereby Negroes and whites have equal facilities (as for education or transportation) the separate but equal doctrine has been directly challenged and the Supreme Court has… … Useful english dictionary
separate but equal — pertaining to a racial policy by which blacks may be segregated if granted equal opportunities and facilities, as for education, transportation, or jobs. * * * … Universalium
separate but equal — A doctrine, since repudiated, which justifies the segregation of races, particularly the white and black races in the public schools, where the accommodations and facilities provided are equal in service and comfort. Anno: 38 ALR2d 1188; 94 L Ed… … Ballentine's law dictionary
equal protection of the law — equal protection of the law: equal protection Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. equal protection of the law … Law dictionary
equal — 1 adj [Latin aequalis, from aequus level, equal] 1: like in quality, nature, or status 2: like for each member of a group, class, or society 3: regarding or affecting all objects in the same way: impartial equal 2 … Law dictionary
Equal Protection Clause — The Equal Protection Clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, provides that no state shall… deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. [… … Wikipedia
Separate Car Act — The Separate Car Act (Act 111 [Hasian Jr., p. 12] ) is a law passed by the Louisiana State Legislature in 1890 which required equal, but separate train car accommodations for Blacks and Whites.Margo, p. 68] History The Reconstruction period and… … Wikipedia
