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The Emancipation Proclamation in practice: A timeline
Stacker via AOL· 4 months agoStacker describes the events after the Emancipation Proclamation leading to the full abolition of...
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...
Emancipation Proclamation To Be Permanently Featured At National Archives
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLincoln's order, which declared slaves freed in Confederate-controlled states, has been only...
Under the baobab: Juneteenth’s meaning felt across US and in Happy Valley
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn Jan. 1, 1863 the Emancipation Proclamation declared, “ This executive proclamation ended slavery...
Florida Emancipation Day celebrated Saturday at Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFlorida's Emancipation Day celebrated with a march in southeast Gainesville from Depot Park to the...
The Check-In: Celebrating Juneteenth in D.C., electric airplanes, and more
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Washington Monument behind the "Stone of Hope" statue Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images Welcome...
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...
Beaufort church will celebrate ‘Freedom’s Eve’ to ring in 2024. ‘It’s very joyous’
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 4 months agoSome residents in Beaufort and Port Royal and the Sea Islands will be in church on New Year’s Eve,...
Gainesville to host month-long events honoring Florida’s Emancipation Day and Juneteenth
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe month-long "Journey to Juneteenth" will be once again sponsored by the city of Gainesville to...
As racist laws stifle Black history and humanity, Juneteenth rings bittersweet | Weathersbee
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI think I was 28 when I first learned about Juneteenth. As a child, I knew all about the...