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jun 25, 1863 - emancipation proclamation

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was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It changed the federal legal status of more than 3 million enslaved people in the designated areas of the South from slave to free.

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jun 25, 1863
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~ 162 years ago