Dred Scott - The Man They Tried to Erase

Host Miles Mercer examines Dred Scott's eleven-year legal battle for freedom—a case where existing precedent favored him, yet the Supreme Court ruled he wasn't a citizen. We cover the man behind the infamous 1857 decision, his family's fight, and how the ruling inflamed national tensions leading to the Civil War. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.