Charles Gaines transforms the text of the Dred Scott U.S. Supreme Court case in Manifestos 4: The Dred and Harriet Scott Decision. Many see the 1857 ruling, which denied U.S. citizenship to people of African ancestry, as authorizing racism and irrevocably altering the course of the country’s social, cultural, and... Read more »
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