The Dred Scott Decision

On this day Mar. 6 1857 Judge Roger B. Taney handed down the Dred Scott Decision which basically said that “...black men, whether free or enslaved had no rights that a white man was bound to respect." Moreover, the court ruled that a southern slave holder could take their property anywhere in the United States they liked.

Racism is a monster. Who started the race in the first place?

Imagine a world where

Content was king

And RACE was only a verb

Those now renowned

Who made RACE a noun

Would be counted among the absurd

This has been a Breath of My Ancestors Minute w/Ty Gray-EL…We Must Never