In this episode, Bob Priddy and Farrah Fite discuss freedom suits, lawsuits filed by courageous Black people who sued for their freedom in the 1800s. Guests Hon. David C. Mason, St. Louis Circuit judge, and Christa Moss, civil assistant United States attorney for the Western District of Missouri, help explain these suits and their importance today.

Is It Legal To... Missouri's Freedom Suits & The Milly Project

The more you know about the laws that affect you, the easier it is to make good decisions about your life, your family, and your finances.
In this podcast from The Missouri Bar, Bob Priddy and Farrah Fite talk with Missouri lawyers about the laws that impact our daily lives. Each episode features a Legal-Ease breakdown from Mike Wolff, retired Supreme Court of Missouri Chief Justice and past dean of Saint Louis University School of Law, as well as a look at our rights and liberties from Dr. Tony Simones, director of citizenship education. Join us as we ask the question "Is It Legal To..."

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The more you know about the laws that affect you, the easier it is to make good decisions about your life, your family, and your finances. In this podcast from The Missouri Bar, Bob Priddy and Farrah Fite talk with Missouri lawyers about the laws that impact our daily lives. Each episode features a Legal-Ease breakdown from Mike Wolff, retired Supreme Court of Missouri Chief Justice and past dean of Saint Louis University School of Law, as well as a look at our rights and liberties from Dr. Tony Simones, director of citizenship education. Join us as we ask the question "Is It Legal To..."

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Is It Legal To... Missouri's Freedom Suits & The Milly Project

Is It Legal To... Missouri's Freedom Suits & The Milly Project