"When Dred Scott was handed down, we moved into this period of supremacy," Friedman says. "And so, people reading the decision who disagreed violently with it, engaged in a number of dodges to try to ...

This protection overturned the Supreme Court's ruling in the 1857 case Dred Scott v. Sanford ... This landmark decision helped clearly define the Supreme Court's interpretation of *** citizen.

This clause effectively overturned the notorious Dred Scott decision of 1857, in which the Supreme Court held that Black people, no matter whether or not they were enslaved, were not citizens.

It effectively overturned the notorious Dred Scott decision, in which the Supreme Court held that Black people, no matter their status, were not citizens. Since at least 1898 and the Supreme Court ...

It effectively overturned the notorious Dred Scott decision, in which the Supreme Court held that Black people, no matter their status, were not citizens. Since at least 1898 and the Supreme Court ...