20 mars 1857 - Dred Scott v. Sanford
Description:
The Supreme Court ruled that Americans of African descent, whether free or slave, were not American citizens and could not sue in federal court. The Court also ruled that Congress lacked power to ban slavery in the U.S. territories.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
20 mars 1857
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 168 ans