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6 Important Things You May Not Know About Juneteenth — But Should

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Some Black Americans Were Still Living in Chattel Slavery 100 Years After Emancipation Proclamation, Historian Discovers

Culture

LA Exhibit Commemorates Black Soldiers’ Service in the Civil War

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10 Popular World Monuments You Probably Didn’t Know Were Racist

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President Obama, Nation Honor Juneteenth Holiday

Opinion

Thomas Hurley: For a 12-Year-Old on ‘Jeopardy,’ Accuracy Should Count

Culture

‘Forever Free’: Scholars Study Impact of Emancipation Proclamation

Heroes

Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans And The End of Slavery

Culture

Watch Night: Black Churches Across the U.S. Observed the 150 Year Old Tradition

Culture

Washington Puts Emancipation Proclamation and Its Lessons on Display

Culture

New York’s Schomburg Center to Display Only Surviving Draft of the Emancipation Proclamation