Researchers found nearly 300 similar suits between 1814 and 1860, and more than a third of these people achieved their ...
One of the historic building's four first-floor galleries will now focus on how the infamous Dred Scott case was a product of ...
Visitors to the Old Courthouse, part of the Gateway Arch National Park in downtown St. Louis, will experience a more ...
The National Federation of Republican Assemblies (NFRA) has cited the infamous 1857 Dred Scott Supreme Court decision, which stated that enslaved people weren’t citizens, to argue that Vice ...
The case before the court was that of Dred Scott v. Sanford. Dred Scott, a slave who had lived in the free state of Illinois and the free territory of Wisconsin before moving back to the slave ...
You know, frankly, in a more hideous way you had that situation prior to the Civil War, in the Dred Scott decision. No, I'm not comparing the two Supreme Courts. What I'm saying is, the Dred Scott ...
Dred Scott first went to trial to sue for his freedom in 1847. Ten years later, after a decade of appeals and court reversals, his case was finally brought before the United States Supreme Court.
At a round table event with President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, DeSantis said that the 14th Amendment’s original ...
The court has, for years now, deliberately avoided announcing hard-and-fast rules about the scope of injunctions that federal ...
Lynne Jackson, the great-great-granddaughter of Dred Scott, is working to keep his legacy alive. Jackson is also the founder of the Dred Scott Heritage Foundation. A 9-foot-tall monument stands in ...