President Biden left the word “God” out of his proclamation of the annual National ... “Our Government, which art in Washington, hallowed be thy taxes…” in response to a story about ...

newspaper or word of mouth — that the Emancipation Proclamation had been issued. "A lot of it, at least the initial Watch Night, was really many of the free black community," says Lonnie Bunch ...

The item in question is the pen Abraham Lincoln used 150 years ago to sign the Emancipation Proclamation ... or righteousness might be a better word, but both come down to energy — that led ...

In May 2021, Biden became the first president since 1952 to not use the word "God" in his National Day of Prayer proclamation. He did, however, write that this proclamation was signed in “the ...

Although probably no more than 800 slaves actually succeeded in reaching Dunmore's lines, word of the proclamation inspired as many as 100,000 to risk everything in an effort to be free.

One of about two dozen surviving original copies of the Emancipation Proclamation will go on display ... The anniversary of that “Juneteenth” - the word is a combination of "June" and ...