The Dred Scott decision was the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on March 6, 1857, that having lived in a free state and territory did not entitle an enslaved person, Dred Scott, to his freedom. In essence, the decision argued that, as someone's property, Scott was not a citizen and could not sue in a federal court.
The tuskegee airmen were the first African American soldiers to complete their courses and successfully join into the air force, also known as the Army Air Force.
