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Lincoln’s Handwritten Copy of the Preliminary Emancipation on Display at NY State Museum in Albany Until March 3, 2024

I went to the New York State Museum in Albany today. I had heard that the museum was displaying its copy of the Preliminary Emancipation…

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Dr. Martin Luther King’s Speech on the Emancipation Proclamation During the Centennial of the Civil War

1961 to 1965 the nation commemorated the Centennial of the Civil War. While many events presented over those four years were celebrations of white bravery…

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Martin Luther King on How the History of Reconstruction Was Distorted

Martin Luther King  delivered a speech in 1968 at Carnegie Hall in New York to commemorate the 100th Birthday of W.E.B. DuBois. In his speech,…

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