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Wednesday, March 14, 2018
When SCOTUS was wrong: Dred Scott v. Sandford RIGHTS
Everybody knows the name of Dred Scott, the enslaved man who sued for freedom and lost. Landmark Supreme Court cases often hinge on legal technicalities unrelated to the issue for which they are famous. But the decision in
Dred Scott v. Sandford
was every bit as racist as it looks on the surface.
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