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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 ...

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It is the Old Courthouse, site of the first two trials of the pivotal Dred Scott case in 1847 and 1850. In 1847, Dred Scott, with his wife Harriet, sued for, and were granted, their freedom.

We all probably have moments of doubt in dark times. Can you imagine being an abolitionist at the time of Dred Scott? I have wondered many times how they carried on when a solution to the tragedy ...

ST. LOUIS — A powerful symbol of American justice and civil rights, the Old Courthouse in St. Louis will reopen to the public on Saturday, May 3, 2025, following only its second major renovation ...

In the face of these threats, as we watch our nation dance to the echo of a Confederate vision of limited human rights, we are reminded of the courage of Dred Scott, who dared sue his enslaver ...

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 ...

His work will be showcased throughout the event and featured in a new video for the Dred and Harriet Scott exhibit inside the courthouse. Bayoc is known for his powerful focus on justice, equality, ...