Good Friday marks 160 years when another revolutionary, our Abraham Lincoln, was martyred in a time comparable to our own. To begin assessing past and modern conditions and leaders, a eulogy upon ...

DC was only part of the U.S. to pay off slave owners for freeing enslaves persons they held.

On April 16, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln ... on the actual holiday. Emancipation Day honors the day slavery ended in Washington, D.C. after President Lincoln signed the DC Compensated ...

On April 16, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln ... What is D.C.’s Emancipation Day? Emancipation Day honors the day slavery ended in Washington, D.C. after President Lincoln signed the DC ...