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Dred Scott Newsletter
  • Lewis Latimer Biography, Electricity, Death, Family, Career, Light bulb invention, Facts 27 Jan 2026 01:44 GMT

    slavery and settled in Massachusetts after abolitionists helped secure George’s freedom … was an early advocate for civil rights, contributing a statement to the … funded George’s freedom. Family hardship increased after the Dred Scott decision, influencing …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • Medcalf: Museum exhibit about enslaved woman’s freedom fight inspires 25 Oct 2025 13:38 GMT

    … anti-slavery laws trumped federal laws like the Dred Scott ruling … this state’s ties to slavery. Slave owners — and their billfolds … Freedom.” “The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dred Scott … a constitution that prohibited slavery, its residents continued to …

  • A Matagorda-sold slave sued for freedom on the basis she was actually white 21 Oct 2025 23:02 GMT

    … that a slave sued for freedom — such “freedom suits” had … Court delivered its infamous Dred Scott v. Sandford decision, … Morrison could function as slaveholder, landowner and militia … Anglo colonization, the domestic slave trade, racial performance, and …

  • Dred Scott, Wong Kim Ark and Birthright Citizenship By C. Ellen Connally 09 Jul 2025 00:41 GMT

    … his bid for freedom in the landmark case of Dred Scott vs. Sandford … was passed to overrule the Dred Scott decision. And let me … Congress realized that once the slaves were freed by the 13thAmendment … . Wong Kim Ark and Dred Scott are minor figures in American …

  • Justice Jackson Defends Racist Black Codes As Constitutional History 22 Jan 2026 01:18 GMT

    … to ensure that newly-freed slaves are returned to a condition … making the argument that when Dred Scott was ruled unconstitutional, the reversal … decision doesn’t mean that Dred Scott was ever wrong. This is …

  • 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 …

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