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    • Dred Scott

Dred Scott Newsletter
  • Echoes of Dred Scott decision in Trump v. CASA 03 Jul 2025 17:23 GMT

    … George W. Bush nominated Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857) … United States.  Dred Scott was born a slave in Virginia and … Concerning Citizenship and Personal Freedom” to address the “denaturalization … his analysis of the Dred Scott decision informed the …

  • The Spirit of Dred Scott 02 Jul 2025 15:59 GMT

    … to bondage, nullifying the freedom offered by Northern states and … well beyond the Fugitive Slave Act: the Dred Scott decision of 1857, … things ought to be. Dred Scott was later nullified by the … , but they follow the Dred Scott dictate that anything done to …

  • The History Of Birthright Citizenship And Its Connection To Slavery 03 Jul 2025 15:31 GMT

    … between birthright citizenship and slavery becomes most apparent … property, not citizens.  The Dred Scott v. Sandford decision in … Clause  The abolition of slavery, officially established by … freedom or equality for Black Americans.  Although former slaves …

  • Are we in a moment of crisis or not? 05 Jul 2025 03:15 GMT

    … about a threat to the freedom of speech, the free … policies against the expansion of slavery, instead choosing to secede. … the Constitution. The notorious Dred Scott decision excluded people of African … Supreme Court held that “Freedom of speech and of the …

  • Opinion | A republic, if we can keep it—and the time for choosing is now 04 Jul 2025 12:13 GMT

    … the nation was torn by slavery, sectionalism, and the moral rot … compromise. From Bleeding Kansas to Dred Scott, we learned what happens when … is not relative. And that freedom is not guaranteed. Lincoln reminded …

  • Barabak: Congratulations, America, you’re 249 years old! But this last one has been rough 04 Jul 2025 10:08 GMT

    … overcoming some knee-buckling challenges. Slavery. Civil war. Racist exclusionary laws … the words of the notorious Dred Scott decision — could be denied citizenship … resilience through historical crises like slavery, civil war, and economic depressions …

  • Technicalities matter 04 Jul 2025 07:36 GMT

    … flowed from state citizenship. The Dred Scott decision barred citizenship altogether from … slaves. Section 1 of the 14th Amendment was written to overturn Dred Scott … and constitutionally codify the Civil Rights Act of 1866 …

  • The case for birthright citizenship 03 Jul 2025 23:46 GMT

    … had ruled in the Dred Scott decision that slaves weren’t US citizens … , who infamously counted each slave as three-fifths of a … long and awful history of slavery, Jim Crow, and the … world-historic victories of the Civil Rights Movement in the Fifties and …

  • Supreme Court focused on scope of judicial authority in birthright case Mills Fleming, HunterMaclean  03 Jul 2025 09:33 GMT

    … alongside the 13th (which abolished slavery), the 15th (which guaranteed voting … ) and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 (which overturned the infamous Dred Scott v …

  • Black Conservatives Celebrate American Citizenship Obtained Correctly 02 Jul 2025 22:32 GMT

    … a portion of the Dred Scott decision that denied American … Amendment, which ensured former slaves became citizens. That amendment … citizenship for children of slaves. The affirming language of … questions lightly; our freedom has always depended on …

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