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Dred Scott Newsletter
  • Considering History: Minnesota’s Black History and America’s Defining Diversity 03 Feb 2026 03:29 GMT

    … a person, Dred Scott would come to reflect slavery’s inescapably … constitution. She won her freedom, but an angry white … Godfrey fought for his freedom in a strikingly distinct … spearhead fights for countless civil rights issues, including women’s …

  • Students confront St. Louis' slavery legacy as plaque is set to go up near Busch Stadium 23 Jan 2026 13:17 GMT

    … purchased property once owned by Dred Scott’s enslavers, Peter and Henry … hand about the history of slavery and racial injustice. Their … said in a statement: “From Dred Scott's chains that denied … dad's plea for freedom from the MLB reserve clause …

  • Unique Westerners inspire HCN 01 Feb 2026 09:24 GMT

    … the Dred Scott decision — where the Supreme Court decided that slaves had … citizens, nor even human, through slavery; the Civil War; the … grandmother who was born into slavery in the 1840s. ... So … citizens, nor even human, through slavery; the Civil War; the …

  • Dred Scott ruling denied Black citizenship, fueled white supremacy 06 Nov 2025 11:09 GMT

    … tensions over slavery, Dred Scott’s obscure “freedom suit” took … , effectively reversed Dred Scott by abolishing slavery (except as … Americans. Fleeting freedom for Dred Scott Soon after Dred Scott, descendants … Marshall, the great civil rights lawyer who in …

  • Guest essay: Black Americans are in the Constitution 01 Feb 2026 02:33 GMT

    … Maryland — were states where slavery remained legal. Enslaved Black people … given freedom by the Emancipation Proclamation. The abolition of slavery in … did not come with freedom. The absence of citizenship … spelled out in the Dred Scott case decided by the …

  • Mystal Calls Judge Roberts 'Biggest Enemy' of Blacks Since Dred Scott 20 Oct 2025 02:57 GMT

    … Supreme Court since the pro-slavery Dred Scott decision from the 1850s. His … Roger Taney, who authored the Dred Scott decision. He then took a … Roger Taney, who authored the Dred Scott decision. Now, white media generally …

  • JOHN L. KACHELMAN, JR.: Civil War 2 – The Gathering Storm 31 Jan 2026 17:11 GMT

    … corrupted by the Elite (slavery and poor whites). Some … opposed. Increasingly proponents of slavery switched their rhetoric angering the … rights” were trashed. The Dred Scott decision was used by the … ’s position of anti-slavery and its insistence upon …

  • Supreme Court’s racial profiling decision is Dred Scott all over again 18 Sep 2025 21:54 GMT

    … they're working with slave catchers. (Original author: … racism!”  “Court-imposed apartheid!”  “Dred Scott reborn!”   All of the above … contemporary reflection.  In the Dred Scott case, to make a … and the 19th-century Dred Scott ruling. The Roberts Court …

  • America’s original sin: When compromise on morality led to Civil War | PennLive letters 30 Jan 2026 21:07 GMT

    … North repeatedly compromised on freedom for Blacks for the stake … our 14th president, was pro slavery. In 1820, the Missouri … Compromise banned slavery north of Missouri’s southern … the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott decision, which said Blacks …

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of Jan. 31 30 Jan 2026 21:19 GMT

    … Lehman for a presentation titled “Slavery in Minnesota and Its Ties … , including the impact of the Dred Scott case and St. Louis steamboat …

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