Some slave who sued for his freedom
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
Some slave who sued for his freedom
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
Mum Bett is a woman who was a slave and sued for freedom.
Dred Scott
Pat Mutiny and sir a loaf
Dred Scott, an enslaved African American man, sued for his freedom in the landmark 1857 Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford. The court ruled against him, stating that as a black person, he was not a citizen and therefore could not file a lawsuit. This decision intensified national tensions over slavery and ultimately contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War.
Dred Scott
The name of the slave that sued for his freedom in the Dred Scott vs Sandford case, was Dred Scott. He tried unsuccessfully to sue for the freedom of himself, his wife and their two daughters.
Dred Scott.