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Which term is defined as “a legal doctrine that permitted racial segregation in public facilities?”

mandate
affirmative action
desegregation
separate but equal

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separate but equal

This phrase refers to the legal doctrine (established in Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896) that permitted racial segregation in public facilities until it was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education (1954).