Tristan Snell on Nostr: 1857: a Black man in Missouri, Dred Scott, went to court for his freedom — but was ...
1857: a Black man in Missouri, Dred Scott, went to court for his freedom — but was denied by the Supreme Court and condemned to slavery
2024: a Black man in Missouri, Marcellus Williams, went to court for his freedom — but was denied by the Supreme Court and condemned to death
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