⚖️ Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) The History of the 13th and 14th Amendments. The Privileges or Immunities Clause ⚖️ The Slaughter-House Cases (1873) ⚖️ Bradwell v. Illinois (1873) ...

What’s shocking is that among the six Supreme Court cases they cite is the notorious Dred Scott v.Sandford decision from 1857. This ruling is often labeled one of the most reviled decisions in ...

“The Dred Scott case of 1857 is the most famous — or notorious — in all of our judicial history. ... Dred Scott v. Sandford reached the high tribunal, on appeal, early in 1856.

The National Federation of Republican Assemblies makes the argument in a newly adopted resolution, citing the 1857 Dred Scott v.Sandford case, among others, which ruled at the time that enslaved ...

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), who has said Texas should ignore the Supreme Court’s order allowing federal authorities to remove barbed wire along the southern border, compared the decision Tuesday to ...

The name Dred Scott is synonymous with the struggle for freedom. Now, 165 years after the Supreme Court case that bears his name, Scott’s gravesite is a memorial befitting that legacy. NewsHour ...

The bust of Roger Taney, the justice who wrote the notorious 1857 Dred Scott decision ruling African Americans were not citizens, has been removed from the United States Capitol, an effort led by ...

President Biden signed legislation that removes a bust of former Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney from the U.S. Capitol building. Taney was the author of the infamous Dred Scott v. Sanford ...

The National Federation of Republican Assemblies makes the argument in a newly adopted resolution, citing the 1857 Dred Scott v. Sandford case, among others, which ruled at the time that enslaved ...