This January 1 marked the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. The original purpose for the document core to President Abraham Lincoln’s presidency may have been to free slaves; or it may have been solely a strategic move to decimate the Confederate troops stronghold in the South and win the Civil War. Its purpose was [...]
Rev. Irene Monroe: Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation |
| By: Rev. Irene Monroe Wednesday January 2, 2013 3:00 pm |
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