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The 160th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation is a reminder of how far we’ve come as a...
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: The proclamation — issued Jan. 1, 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln — didn’t bring...
Biden commemorates 160th anniversary of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden this week commemorated the 160th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s...
Emancipation Proclamation To Be Permanently Featured At National Archives
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLincoln's order, which declared slaves freed in Confederate-controlled states, has been only...
'Emancipation': How far is too far when putting Black audiences through trauma? Experts weigh in
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith slave heads mounted on sticks, bodies hanging from trees and death from labor exhaustion, Will...
Gainesville to host month-long events honoring Florida’s Emancipation Day and Juneteenth
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe month-long "Journey to Juneteenth" will be once again sponsored by the city of Gainesville to...
Misinformation about the reason we celebrate Juneteenth persists | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs we celebrated our newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, last month, I heard so much misinformation...
On New Year's Eve 1862, Black Americans awaited Emancipation. It began a new tradition
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew Year’s Eve is Watch Night. It is Freedom’s Eve. For 160 years, the passage to each new year has...
Emancipation Day celebrations begin with Freedom's Eve concert
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra and Leon County Division of Tourism/Visit Tallahassee will...
Celebrating Emancipation Day
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmancipation Day celebrations were an important part of Black culture during the early 20th century. "We owe it to our ancestors to appreciate the...
Everything you need to know about Juneteenth in North Jersey
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when news that slavery had been abolished reached Galveston,...