The New Orleans Police Department ... They will return to school on a normal schedule Monday. The other two campuses went on brief lockdowns. Homer Plessy Community School in Treme was on lockdown ...

In 2018, the New Orleans City Council voted to rename the section of Press Street where Plessy attempted to board the train to Homer Plessy Way. His name has also been given to a public school located ...

Ferguson was held in 1896, and was about an African American Homer Plessy who boarded a train ... passed a test to transfer ...

They chose Homer Plessy ... On June 7, 1892, Plessy boarded the "white" car of the East Louisiana Railroad. Born on March 17, 1863, Plessy was a shoemaker in New Orleans who was considered seven ...