FOX 2 continues its honoring of the Black History Series, reflecting on the stories of those who shaped the nation’s history. Lynne Jackson, the great-great-granddaughter of Dred Scott, is working to ...

And 2) If it had jurisdiction, is the judgment it has given erroneous or not? The plaintiff [Dred Scott]... was, with his wife and children, held as slaves by the defendant [Sanford], in the State ...

What I'm saying is, the Dred Scott decision was the icing on the cake ... the court eliminated Article II, Section 1, Clause 2. That's the precedent, don't bother knocking on their big steel ...

Today is Thursday, March 6, the 65th day of 2025. There are 300 days left in the year.

Dred Scott first went to trial to sue for his freedom in 1847. Ten years later, after a decade of appeals and court reversals, his case was finally brought before the United States Supreme Court.

Jackson said her ancestors, Dred Scott and Harriet Scott, and their legal battle for freedom helped change the course of American history. FOX 2's Kelley Hoskins reports. Lynne Jackson ...