Slave law still heavily cited in current U.S. legal system
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Hundreds of years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slavery is still being cited as the law ...
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This emancipation proclamation predates President Lincoln’s
ST. LOUIS – In 1861, Major General John C. Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in ...
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Will Smith Reflects on the Emotional Toll of Filming Emancipation
During the filming of Emancipation, Will Smith endured an emotionally intense experience when method actors used racial slurs to enhance the authenticity of their performances. He reflects on how ...
WebXtra: U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions discusses ongoing negotiations to end war in Ukraine
Michael Richardson speaks with U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Waco) about his thoughts on negotiations regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This interview was conducted on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
Before the Emancipation Proclamation, Howard University Hospital cared for DC community
The roots of Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. run deep in the city, starting as a seed planted during Lincoln's ...
10 influential women in Utah history to know for Women’s History Month
Utah has a rich history of notable women, including the first woman to cast a vote and the first female senator.
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Black History Across H-Town: Emancipation Park
In 1872, four former slaves: misters Richard Allen, Jack Yates, Elias Dibble and Richard Block purchased ten acres of land in ...
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This emancipation proclamation predates President Lincoln’s
ST. LOUIS – In 1861, Major General John C. Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in Missouri, a bold move that predated President Abraham Lincoln’s more ...