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On March 6, 1857, the Supreme Court decided for the defendant (slave owner) in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford, ruling that held African Americans could not be citizens of the U.S., and the federal government had no authority to regulate slavery.
On March 6, 1857, the Supreme Court decided for the defendant (slave owner) in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford, ruling that held African Americans could not be citizens of the U.S., and the federal government had no authority to regulate slavery.
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