In plain English, “emancipate” means to “free from bondage, oppression or restraint; to liberate.” And, of course, plain English has a place however insignificant it might sometimes seem at the table ...
When slavery was abolished in 1838, there were no fireworks, just relief, hope, pride, uncertainty, and the courage to start over. As we reflect on our history and the journey to Independence and ...
Audience members clap and sing with the choir during the 161st annual Emancipation Proclamation celebration at Greater Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in the 1600 block ...
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