Keith Plessy speaks during a ceremony in New Orleans before his famous ancestor, Homer Plessy, is pardoned on Jan. 5, 2022. (Credit: Louisiana Gov. on YouTube) ...

This week, we spoke with descendants of both Homer Plessy and Judge John Ferguson, about what happened the morning Homer Plessy was supposed to get to Covington -- and what descendants of both men ...

Descendants of Homer Plessy, Judge John H. Ferguson and Justice John Marshall Harlan pose with Gov. John Bel Edwards, fourth from right, after the Posthumous Pardoning Ceremony for Homer Plessy at ...

Keith Plessy and Phoebe Ferguson, descendants of the principals in the Plessy v. Ferguson court case, pose for a photograph in front of a historical marker in New Orleans, on June 7, 2011. Credit ...

At 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, Luther College will host Phoebe Ferguson and Keith Plessy, descendants of the 1896 Plessy vs. Ferguson landmark decision, for a conversation with President Jenifer K.

Descendants of Homer Plessy, Judge John H. Ferguson and Justice John Marshall Harlan pose with Gov. John Bel Edwards, fourth from right, after the Posthumous Pardoning Ceremony for Homer Plessy at ...

NEW ORLEANS — The last school in the French Quarter will officially be moved to the 7th Ward. A news release was issued Tuesday where NOLA Public Schools and Homer Plessy Community Schools ...

Plessy died in 1925. In 2009, members of his family and relatives of Judge Ferguson attended the unveiling of a historical marker at Press and Royal Streets, near the former site of the railway ...

Jacqueline Ryan, whose children, ages 7 and 9, attend Plessy, said her family was “gutted” by news of the move. “Beyond how this affects my children personally, this is a fight for the soul ...