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    E·man·ci·pa·tion
    /əˌmansəˈpāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation: "the emancipation of feminist ideas"
  2. 1 day ago · The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, [2] [3] was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War.

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    • Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862; 161 years ago
  3. 4 days ago · The original Emancipation Proclamation will be on display, along with General Order No. 3, at the National Archives in Washington, DC, from June 18 to 20, 2024. Special extended exhibit hours are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Timed ticket entry is available but not required. Reserve a ticket at recreation.gov. “The Emancipation Proclamation and General Order No. 3 are fundamental to understanding ...

  4. 3 days ago · On the steps of what is now the Knott House Museum, where the Emancipation Proclamation was first read in the state of Florida, it was read again – 159 years later. General Edward McCook first ...

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  6. 1 day ago · Mainstream opinion changed from gradual emancipation and resettlement of freed blacks in Africa, sometimes a condition of their manumission, to immediatism: freeing all the slaves immediately and sorting out the problems later. This change was in many cases sudden, a consequence of the individual's coming in direct contact with the horrors of ...

  7. 3 days ago · Before Juneteenth: Emancipation in Florida free film screening at 7-8:30 p.m. on Monday (May 20) at the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center at 837 SE Seventh Ave.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AbolitionismAbolitionism - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the movement to end slavery and liberate slaves around the world. ... The Emancipation Proclamation, ...

  9. 3 days ago · The Long Emancipation brims with possibilities for writing the long history of American emancipation. Some will take issue with Berlin’s framework, but I agree with his overarching thesis that emancipation was a process, dependent on African Americans who were the ‘yeast in the ferment – the active element that was critical for the growth ...

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