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The Pursuit of Freedom in a 'Free' State: The Emancipation

Proclamation’s Significance to African Americans in Indiana
2023-10-04 19:00:00 2023-10-04 20:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis The Pursuit of Freedom in a 'Free' State: The Emancipation Virtual Genealogy -

Wednesday, October 04
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Join us for a FREE hybrid program on Oct. 4 at 7 pm EST!

This presentation will focus on the significance of this very important document, The Emancipation Proclamation, for African Americans in Indiana. The Friends of the Lincoln Collection of Indiana are sponsoring this presentation by Dr. Edna Greene Medford, a retired professor of history at Howard University who specializes in 19th-century African-American history. She is a member of the board of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Foundation and is on the Executive Committee of The Lincoln Forum.

Join us for Family History Month programs! 

AGE GROUP: | Adults | 9th-12th Grade | 7th-8th Grade |

EVENT TYPE: | Family History & Genealogy |

TAGS: | Lincoln |

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