On Jan. 1, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, granting freedom to all enslaved persons ...
Reflecting on the historic anniversary of the document by Pres. Abraham Lincoln that freed slaves, state Rep. Floyd L. Griffin Jr. says it’s important to remember to walk with “boots on the ground” ...
New book cites Christianity as the springboard of the American Revolution, with God as the true founding father. Author ...
On New Year’s Eve, approximately 100 people gathered at Historic First Baptist Church for a Watch Night service to recognize Freedom‘s Eve. The date Dec. 31, 1862, is called Freedom’s Eve because it ...
In Milledgeville, over 100 gathered to mark the Emancipation Proclamation's anniversary, reflecting on its enduring impact and the ongoing journey toward equality.
Black History Alliance and New Life United Methodist Church will host a Day of Remembrance commemorating the day the Emancipation Proclamation which freed enslaved Africans the United States of in ...
Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate him, let’s also acknowledge some ugly The post 5 ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
Samuel Green Freed Himself and Others From Slavery. Then He Was Imprisoned Over Owning a Book
After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet ...
During his life, the late Marion Warren was never afraid to speak up, loud and clear about the need for African-Americans to ...
After Grant was voted in to succeed Johnson, he appointed Longstreet as the surveyor of customs for New Orleans. Governor ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback