Freedom To The Slaves~The Emancipation Proclamation

We all celebrate June 19th with a parade, good food and good friends. When I was young, we would attend the parade and head to Rosewood Park for good music and the gathering of many people. I want to share ten facts about the Emancipation Proclamation as you remember and celebrate the day. 1. Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation twice. Sept. 22, 1862 and Jan. … Continue reading Freedom To The Slaves~The Emancipation Proclamation