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On January 1, 1863, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded as President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. This transformative executive order declared the freedom of enslaved people in Confederate-held territories, marking a significant step toward the abolition of slavery in the United States. While it did not immediately free all enslaved individuals, it redefined the Civil War as a fight for freedom and justice, inspiring hope and galvanizing the abolitionist movement. The proclamation paved the way for the eventual ratification of the 13th Amendment, which officially ended slavery nationwide. #WeAreBlackHistory #HistoryMatters #Freedom #BlackHistory365
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In celebration of Juneteenth, here is a quick History lesson as to why this is an important event to commemorate. https://lnkd.in/ggkmVvCf
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What is Juneteenth? We honor this day on June 19, a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. To learn more about the interesting story of this important event this, I suggest reading this article from the History Channel!
What Is Juneteenth?
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What is Juneteenth? We honor this day on June 19, a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. To learn more about the interesting story of this important event this, I suggest reading this article from the History Channel!
What Is Juneteenth?
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What is Juneteenth? We honor this day on June 19, a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. To learn more about the interesting story of this important event this, I suggest reading this article from the History Channel!
What Is Juneteenth?
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What is Juneteenth? We honor this day on June 19, a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. To learn more about the interesting story of this important event this, I suggest reading this article from the History Channel!
What Is Juneteenth?
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What is Juneteenth? We honor this day on June 19, a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. To learn more about the interesting story of this important event this, I suggest reading this article from the History Channel!
What Is Juneteenth?
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Happy Constitution Day! Today, we honor the bedrock of our great nation—the United States Constitution. This timeless document not only created a framework for governance but also enshrined the principles of liberty, individual responsibility, and limited government that continue to shape our republic. As a strong believer in these values, I am committed to upholding the ideals that have made America a beacon of freedom for over two centuries. Our Constitution serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting our God-given rights and ensuring future generations inherit the same freedoms we cherish today. On this day, let’s celebrate the Constitution's enduring legacy and the freedoms it guarantees for all Americans. Together, we can continue to defend and promote these foundational values that make our country strong. #ConstitutionDay #RepublicanValues #Liberty #Freedom #Patriotism #SmallBusinessConsulting #ClaimsManagement #NotaryServices #BusinessConsulting #Leadership
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Today, we pause to reflect on Juneteenth – also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day. It marks a cornerstone in American history: the abolition of slavery and the long-awaited enforcement of emancipation in the last Confederate state. #Juneteenth #weservetennesseans
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Today, we commemorate #Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history and the long and painful era of enslavement. Though the Emancipation Proclamation took effect on January 1, 1863, ostensibly freeing those enslaved in Confederate States, Juneteenth marks the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reaching the most distant corners of Confederate territory with Union troops arriving in Galveston Bay, Texas on June 19, 1865. Meanwhile, the Thirteenth Amendment would still be necessary to end slavery throughout the United States. Juneteenth is a celebration of #emancipation, #resilience, and the enduring spirit of the African American community. It's a day to reflect on the progress made and the work still needed to achieve true #equality and #justice in all aspects of life, including healthcare. We honor this day at PACE Healthcare Capital and reaffirm our commitment to invest in solutions that promote health equity and better ensure quality healthcare for all. Together, we can build a more inclusive and just healthcare system.
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