Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the first case to test Donald Trump’s attempt to change the meaning ...

The Old Courthouse will reopen this Saturday. The Old Courthouse underwent a $27 million renovation over the past five years.

Officials with Discovering Amistad said its lessons address landmark racial justice issues and conflicts such as the Dred Scott decision, the Emancipation Proclamation, reconstruction ...

It should learn the lessons of its own past ... to uphold those core constitutional values. In Dred Scott v. Sandford, it stripped Black Americans of citizenship, enhanced the power of slave ...

What lessons from the past feel most relevant ... are moments when the court has been a giant part of the problem. Dred Scott. Plessy vs. Ferguson. Korematsu vs. United States.

Nearby, the Old Courthouse is slated to reopen May 3, with family-friendly exhibitions on such topics as Dred and Harriet Scott, African-American life ... this museum shares invaluable lessons about ...

On Sunday, April 27, at 2 pm, in the lower meeting room of C. H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, Newtown Historical Society will host a lecture on “The Dred Scott Decision.” Dred Scott was a slave who ...

The Old Courthouse was the site of several landmark cases, including the Dred Scott case that challenged slavery, and Virginia Minor’s fight for women’s voting rights. RELATED: St. Louisan's ...

Speakers included acclaimed visual artist Cbabi Bayoc, award-winning actress Jenifer Lewis, and Lynne Jackson, great-great-granddaughter of Dred and Harriet Scott. Originally under construction from ...

He noted that he and other Black St. Louisans are “the wildest dreams” of Dred and Harriet Scott’s struggle for freedom that began 175 years ago. “I’m just in awe when I think about Mr ...