On March 9, 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, with one dissent, that the enslaved Africans who seized control of the Amistad slave ship had been illegally forced into slavery and thus were free under U.S. law.
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Premies Mondays, Nov. 20 - Dec. 11, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Throughout its history, Mexico has faced a series of epic, violent and bloody struggles that have defined the culture and identity of this complex nation. This series looks at this often-overlooked history of America’s next-door neighbor, which has been affected and influenced by the United States. This is a chronicle of conquest with all its bloody and dramatic consequences; not just of battles and wars, but of feuds, shifting alliances, trickery, intrigue, executions, assassination and exile.