1857 - Dred Scott Decision T-Shirt - No Citizenship. No Rights. An Overturned Injustice.
This striking 1857 - Dred Scott Decision t-shirt recognizes the infamous 1857 Dred Scott v. Sandford decision, a Supreme Court ruling that denied citizenship and constitutional protections to African Americans. The front boldly displays “1857” in blue and black letters, crossed out with a red "NO" circle, accompanied by the phrases "No Citizenship. No Rights." A concise summary outlines the decision and its ultimate overturning in 1868 with the passage of the 14th Amendment, which granted citizenship to all born in the United States, regardless of race.
The back delves deeper, featuring an image of the U.S. Supreme Court with a comprehensive account of the case, its devastating impact on the fight for equality, and the transformative power of the 14th Amendment. This 1857 - Dred Scott Decision t-shirt is a wearable history lesson, perfect for anyone dedicated to understanding and spreading awareness of America’s civil rights journey.
A reliable choice for comfort, softness and durability.
Shirt Color: Oatmeal Heather
5.5-ounce, 50/50 cotton/poly
Made with up to 5% recycled polyester from plastic bottles
