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The Emancipation Proclamation in practice: A timeline
Stacker via AOL· 5 months agoStacker describes the events after the Emancipation Proclamation leading to the full abolition of...
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...
Tallahassee observes Emancipation Day with church bells, re-enactment celebrations
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe City of Tallahassee recognizes May 20 as Emancipation Day. On this date in 1865, the...
Earliest Juneteenth celebration photographs from 19th-century
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation two and a half years before all...
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...
What does Watch Night mean for Black Americans today? It dates back to the Emancipation Proclamation
theGrio via AOL· 4 months agoOver its 160-year history, Watch Night has evolved into an annual New Year’s Eve tradition The...
Emancipation Proclamation issued 160 years ago today
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Civil War was the darkest period in American history. But from the midst of the horror came a moment of hope. Today marks the 160th anniversary of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation ...
'Emancipation' review: A powerhouse Will Smith lifts the wobbly Apple TV+ action thriller
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe stylish period drama “Emancipation” tries to juggle, with mixed results, an assortment of...
Bygone Muncie: From a city-wide celebration of Emancipation Day in 1895 to Juneteenth in 2022
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was delighted to see another Juneteenth celebration this year at McCulloch Park. While it’s only...
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,...