Author Topic: ‘Juneteenth’ Is About the Triumph of American Freedom Over Slavery  (Read 282 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline ABX

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 900
  • Words full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
This should be considered one of the best holidays to celebrate individual liberty.

Quote
The elimination of slavery in the United States—an institution as old as human civilization but out of step with the nation’s founding principles—did not happen all at once.
During the Civil War, the freeing of slaves came in many stages, starting with President Abraham Lincoln’s famed Emancipation Proclamation of 1863.....

https://www.dailysignal.com/2018/06/18/juneteenth-is-about-the-triumph-of-american-freedom-over-slavery/