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 famous ...

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All are welcome to join the Handel and Haydn Society (H+H) and Museum of African American History Boston I Nantucket for a free performance to celebrate freedom and honor the progress for human rights ...

Christina Shutt shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander the Emancipation Proclamation at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum. Step inside the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & ...