Dred Scott Conference

The Dred Scott Case and Its Legacy:
Race, Law, and the Struggle for Equality

DVD of the event is available for purchase

We are pleased to announce that the complete, unedited DVD set (eight DVDs) is available for purchase for $100. Individual DVDs may be purchased for $20 per DVD (see video pages for speaker panel list).  Delivery time – two weeks.   

For more information contact:
Linda McClain, Assistant Director [Washington University Law, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Harris Institute for Global Legal Studies]
lmcclain@wulaw.wustl.edu

Dred and Harriett Scott and Old Courthouse
© Terrell Creative

The conference was held 2007 March 1-3, at Anheuser-Busch Hall, in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom.  The event was sponsored by Washington University Arts and Sciences and its Center for Programs, Department of History, Department of Legal Studies, American Culture Studies Program, Center for Programs and Center for Projects; Washington University Law and its Center for Interdisciplinary Studies; and Washington University Library. Along with the partnership of: Washington University Alumni, Carmondy McDonald, Friends of Dred Scott, Thomas Fulbright, Husch & Eppenberger LLC, Mound City Bar Association, Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus, The Stolar Partnership, the St. Louis Association of Legal Assistants, the St. Louis Post Dispatch, and Thompson Coburn.  There are 13 Missouri Continuing Legal Education credits associated with this two-day conference.

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Contact Information

  • Aaron Welborn - awelborn@wustl.edu
    Project and Editorial Coordinator, African and African American Studies 
  • Linda McClain - lmcclain@wulaw.wustl.edu 
    Assistant Director and Coordinator, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies

 

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