Just as Amistad case upheld the right to stand up against dehumanising bondage, Ambedkar’s Constitution enshrined the ...

March 9 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, with one dissent, that the enslaved Africans ...

The Amistad is known not only for the revolt, but the subsequent court case. The district would be responsible for $8 million of the total renovation plan if the state... Mende captives from ...

Friday, Feb. 14: The Amistad Case Enslaved Africans aboard the ship Amistad revolted and were captured in U.S. waters in 1838. Their trial drew support from abolitionists in the Northeast ...

March 9 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, with one dissent, that the enslaved Africans who seized control of the Amistad slave ship had ... representing the ...