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After an extensive renovation, the Old Courthouse, site of the landmark legal cases of Dred Scott, his wife Harriett and other enslaved people, reopened to the public on Saturday May 3 ...

His larger plans would remake elements of the government infrastructure ... of Trump’s term rather than share IRS data with immigration officials. In the 1857 Dred Scott case, probably the US Supreme ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife says she fears for her safety since the Trump administration deported him to a prison in El Salvador.

Eventually, Emerson, Scott and Robinson ended up back in St. Louis. Emerson died in 1843, leaving the Scotts to his wife. On April 6, 1846, Dred and Harriet Scott individually filed for their freedom ...

1857—Perhaps the most thoroughly racist decision ever rendered by a U.S. Supreme Court is released on this day—the Dred Scott decision. Scott and his wife, Harriet, had sued in St. Louis ...

According to archives.gov: “In 1846, an enslaved Black man named Dred Scott and his wife, Harriet, sued for their freedom in St. Louis Circuit Court. They claimed that they were free due to ...

The 1857 Dred Scott v Sandford decision came after Dred Scott, an enslaved Black man, sued for his freedom alongside his wife Harriet in St Louis Circuit Court in 1846. They argued that they were ...

According to archives.gov: “In 1846, an enslaved Black man named Dred Scott and his wife, Harriet, sued for their freedom in St. Louis Circuit Court. They claimed that they were free due to ...

“We should all be embarrassed by the existence of anyone reaching back to the history of slavery and coming up with the Dred Scott decision and dragging it into the conversation,” Dr. Mary ...