Harriet & Dred Scott Statue

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11 N 4th St
Saint Louis, MO 63102
http://www.thedredscottfoundation.org

The Harriet & Dred Scott Statue is a significant historical monument located in Saint Louis, Missouri. It honors the legacy of Harriet and Dred Scott, an enslaved couple who played a pivotal role in the abolitionist movement. The statue commemorates their fight for freedom and equality, reflecting the broader struggle for civil rights in America. Set in a thoughtfully landscaped area, it serves as a poignant reminder of the nation's history and the ongoing quest for justice.

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Bruce K.
5/12/2022

One of the more famous landmark Supreme Court rulings is known as the Dred Scott Decision. In 1857, it was decided that neither Dred Scott nor any other person of African ancestry could claim...

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Mark P.
6/30/2012

The Harriet and Dred Scott Statue located on the East side of the Old Court House honors the couple and their effort in 1846 to sue for freedom from slavery. It's well worth a visit for history Buffs.

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