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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...
Our View: We must remember, work against 'America’s original sin' this long weekend
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Emancipation Proclamation did not end slavery. Juneteenth is a remind that history requires...
How to celebrate Juneteenth this year
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, the day in 1865 when the remaining enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their...
Renowned Harvard professor breaks down significance of Juneteenth
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast year, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth the newest federal holiday. The day, June 19, marks...
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...
What does Watch Night mean for Black Americans today? It dates back to the Emancipation Proclamation
Associated Press via AOL· 4 months agoThe tradition of Watch Night services in the United States dates back to Dec. 31, 1862, when many...
OPINION: Juneteenth is an American, not a Black, cultural event
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn order to appreciate the opportunities before us, we must better understand the struggles and...
What is Juneteenth? Everything to know about the Emancipation Day holiday coming this month
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this...
From the historic parade to poetry: Here are 13 ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, liberating enslaved African...
Many Paths: It's within our power to change the current narrative of our flawed past
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward ...