CSPAN3 Dred Scott And The Supreme Court June 9, 2014
He attempted to sue his owners after they moved to a free state. Ruled that, slave or free, africanamericans could not sue in federal court because they could not be u. S. Citizens. The professor talked about the repercussions of the decision and why its location in missouri was very important. The Bader Ginsburg gives introduction. The Supreme Court Historical Society hosted this hourlong event. Good evening. You glad to be here with for the first lecture in the Supreme Court Historical Society , the civil war revisited. The timing is just right. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the w...
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