"uphold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Wallace intended to keep true to his promise of upholding segregation in the state and stopping "integration at the schoolhouse door".
- The Delaware case was unique in that all the other state courts had upheld segregation.
- Plessy v. Ferguson was the "separate but equal" decision that upheld segregation in 1896.
- But it has refused to dismantle the system altogether, saying that laws that uphold residential segregation, for example, are necessary for the protection of whites.
- The justices of Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), who upheld racial segregation, could at least plead historical blinders.
- He also joined the infamous case Plessy v. Ferguson that upheld racial segregation.
- June 23 - A Federal Court ruling upholds segregation in SC public schools.
- For the record, Plessy v. Ferguson was the 1896 case that upheld segregation.
- This resulted in upholding segregation, which would be enforced with ever-growing strictness for more than half a century.
- Still, as The Times of London reported, "He upheld racial segregation and white supremacy."
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