All it took was a NY Times op-ed article on the (misunderstood) legacy of Justice John Marshall Harlan\u2019s famous dissent in the 1896 Plessy (\u201cseparate but equal\u201d) case to set off a classic \u201cLucretia\u201d rant: I find the NYT piece more damaging to the cause of equality before the law even than critical race theory. I think [the author] perpetuates that subterfuge that makes it possible for milquetoast... Source