Which of the following was the Court’s main defense for its decision in Plessey v. Ferguson?
a. Social prejudices cannot be overcome by legislation.
b. Separate but equal is inherently unequal.
c. The 14th Amendment does not apply to African Americans.
d. The Court has no authority to establish policy in state matters.
a. Social prejudices cannot be overcome by legislation.
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