"equal accommodations" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is commonly used when discussing the provision of equal treatment, resources, or opportunities for different individuals or groups. Example: "The hotel prides itself on providing equal accommodations for all guests, regardless of race, gender, or disability."
Most concretely, Brown overturned Plessy v. Ferguson, the court's infamous 1896 ruling endorsing separate but equal accommodations for the races.
The Supreme Court had outlawed separate but equal accommodations on railway cars and in universities in Texas and Oklahoma.
The court ruled against the plaintiffs, citing the Supreme Court's finding in Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896 that "separate but equal" accommodations for blacks and whites were constitutional.
He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (1875 79, 1882 83, 1884 87), where his outstanding political action was support of a bill that would have required equal accommodations for both races on interstate conveyances.
Though they differed in detail, most of those statutes required equal accommodations for black passengers and imposed fines and even jail terms on railroad employees who did not enforce them.
Specifically, the New York Civil Rights Act states: All persons within the jurisdiction of this state shall be entitled to the full and equal accommodations, advantages, facilities and privileges of any places of public accommodations, resort or amusement.
While the Americans With Disabilities Act requires equal accommodation in public settings, hospitals have been charged time and time again with neglecting the needs of deaf patients.
Groups who demand equal accommodation of Muslims at workplaces do not yet have policies protecting against the discrimination of LGBT people in their own organizations, oblivious of the civil rights of LGBT Muslims.
In 1896, upholding separate-but-equal accommodations, the Supreme Court held that, if "the enforced separation of the races stamps the colored race with a badge of inferiority," this was "solely because the colored race chooses to put that construction on it".
The bipartisan Senate leadership was drawing counter-plans, but chances for full co-operation were weakened by the opposition of Sen. Everett M. Dirksen, Ill., the Republican leader, to the equal-accommodations section that is one of the bill's major provisions.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity accommodations for visitors and qualified students with disabilities.
