The Comité des Citoyens was a civil rights organization formed in 1891 in New Orleans, Louisiana, aimed at challenging the constitutionality of racial segregation laws. It is best known for its role in the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson case which upheld the doctrine of "separate but equal," significantly impacting civil rights and legal segregation in the United States.
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