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    • Juneteenth is a time for assessment

      Juneteenth is a time for assessment

      Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago

      Eliza Anderson, Deseret News On Jan. 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation, which was signed by President Abraham Lincoln, became effective. The purpose...

    • Juneteenth is a celebration for all - WV MetroNews

      WV MetroNews· 8 hours ago

      President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862, freeing the slaves. It took effect January 1, 1863, however, word spread slowly through ...