Washington Journal
Emancipation Proclamation
1998-01-18T09:34:37-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWM2XC8xOTk4MDExODA5NTYwMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Howard University History Professor Edna Greene Medford talked about the historical background of the Emancipation Proclamation and its implications both in the 1860s and since then. She also took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail and questions from persons at the Lincoln Memorial. The document is currently on display at the National Archives.
Howard University History Professor Edna Greene Medford talked about the historical background of the Emancipation Proclamation and its impl…
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Howard University History Professor Edna Greene Medford talked about the historical background of the Emancipation Proclamation and its implications both in the 1860s and since then. She also took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail and questions from persons at the Lincoln Memorial. The document is currently on display at the National Archives. close
Howard University History Professor Edna Greene Medford talked about the historical background of the Emancipation Proclamation and its impl… read more
Howard University History Professor Edna Greene Medford talked about the historical background of the Emancipation Proclamation and its implications both in the 1860s and since then. She also took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail and questions from persons at the Lincoln Memorial. The document is currently on display at the National Archives. close
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