Ryan McClure, executive director of Gateway Arch Park Foundation, talks with the dome under construction photo behind him on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. A view of the ornate dome from the second floor ...

The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has released new research on Dred and Harriet Scott, an enslaved couple who sued for their freedom. The Scott's case went to the Supreme Court in 1856, where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the spring of 1846, Dred Scott and his wife Harriet Robinson Scott thought they had a chance at freedom. They lived in Missouri ...

ST. LOUIS • America's only bronze figure of Dred and Harriet Scott rests atop a black granite base outside the Old Courthouse downtown, the scene of their historic court case. The report chronicles ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — St. Louis County Parks and Recreation is hosting a compelling traveling exhibit on slavery this weekend. On Saturday, groups delved deep into Black history at the North County ...

Lynne M. Jackson (second from left) is the great-great granddaughter of Dred and Harriet Scott showing Randy Burkett, Marcy Hart, and Vickie Hayden around the new renavations and exhibits at the Old ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Henry Geyer, who was elected by the Missouri Legislature to replace U.S. Sen. Thomas Hart Benton over the issue of slavery. Geyer ...

The Old Courthouse reopened to the public Saturday after a five-year renovation. On Saturday, the historic Old Courthouse downtown reopened its doors following five years of renovations. The day was ...

The "Injustices" series, published by the USA TODAY Network in collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative, seeks to confront the realities of racial injustice, reckon with their enduring effects, ...