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We begin our July Fourth special broadcast with the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass ...
During a community event in Trinidad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Lord Ram “the divine link beyond oceans” ...
The summer air in Rochester, New York, hung thick with heat and celebration. It was July 5, 1852, a day after cannons had ...
"When you are an undocumented immigrant, celebrating the Fourth of July is to resist being defined by fear and panic." ...
A rare broadside of the "Declaration of Independence, July 1776, on view at Seth Kaller Inc., Historic Documents & Legacy ...
A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...
On this 176th anniversary of the emancipation of all the enslaved people in the Virgin Islands, The Daily News is reprinting an excerpt of the speech given by ...
For nearly two centuries, the Danish West Indies were entangled in the brutal Atlantic Slave Trade, which saw the forced ...
A community group is set to bring together a series of speakers to discuss the subject of emancipation this month. Community ...
Griffin reportedly plans to lend his copies of the Thirteenth Amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation to a US institution ...
Billionaire Ken Griffin just broke the auction sales record for any document signed by President Abraham Lincoln. The Citadel ...
In commemoration of Emancipation, Sankofa Bermuda, in collaboration with CURB, will hold an event titled Community Voices ...