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 ...

At 630 feet high and 630 feet wide, St. Louis’ iconic Gateway Arch is the tallest arch in the world and the tallest monument in the Western Hemisphere ... Expansion and the Old Courthouse where Dred ...

The orgiastic glee with which protesters tore down, then beat up, a century-old monument to a generic Confederate ... author of the Dred Scott decision, in Baltimore. Moreover, some Confederate ...

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.

A gifted slave whose name adorns the 19th century's most celebrated legal case, Dred Scott claimed that his temporary residence in a free state, Illinois, entitled him to freedom—after being ...

These historic sites will lead visitors into encounters with the lives of Scott Joplin, Dred Scott and Huck Finn's pal Jim as well as subjects such as baseball, jazz and more. Here are just a few ...