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jan 1, 1857 - Dred Scott v. Sandford

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Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393, was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that held the U.S. Constitution did not extend American citizenship to people of black African descent, and thus they could not enjoy the rights and privileges the Constitution conferred upon American citizens.

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jan 1, 1857
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~ 168 years ago