The Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln on September 22nd, 1862, but it didn't go into full effect until January 1, 1863. That historic proclamation didn't immediately ...
The Roanoke Branch of the NAACP held its annual Jubilee Day celebration on Thursday afternoon for the anniversary of the ...
On Jan. 1, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, granting freedom to all enslaved persons ...
January 1 marks the start of the new year, but it’s also the day former president Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, declaring the end of slavery.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday and the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation will be celebrated at 3 p.m. at the ...
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