The Supreme court decided to free the African slaves and soon after, return them to their home. The retired president, John Quincy Adamas, convinced the Supreme
Court that the Africans were born equal and deserve their freedom. He even argued that the Africans were never legal property in the first place. There was enough evidence to support the information given to them.
In the United States, the Supreme Court is vested with the power to settle disputes. The Supreme Court was established in Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
Amistad or, according to some sources, La Amistad, which means "friendship" in Spanish.
because they kept on changing the judge seeing that the case was never going to end it caught the attention of the supreme court.
The Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court.
africans kidnapped by the spanish and brought to the united states
John Quincy Adams
After he was President, Adams successfully represented the slave mutineers in their case before the US Supreme Court.
Amistad
Amistad
Former U.S. President John Quincy Adams defended Joseph Cinque in the Amistad trial, arguing for the Africans' right to fight against their unlawful enslavement. Adams' defense ultimately played a key role in the Supreme Court's decision to grant the Amistad captives their freedom.
There are quite a few famous people carved in stone on the Supreme Court building. We need a bigger hint.