Source: Politics
Governor pardons Plessy, of ‘separate but equal’ ruling
1 00:00:01,150 –> 00:00:02,890 >> The stroke of my pen on this pardon. 2 00:00:04,030 –> 00:00:05,730 >> While momentous. 3 00:00:05,920 –> 00:00:11,170 >> It doesn’t erase generations of pain and discrimination. It doesn’t eradicate all the 4 00:00:11,170 –> 00:00:17,410 wrongs wrought by the Plessy court or fix all of our present challenges. We 5 00:00:17,410 –> 00:00:22,810 can all acknowledge we have a long ways to go. But. This 6 00:00:22,810 –> 00:00:25,740 pardon is a step in the right direction.