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The Emancipation Proclamation: Origins, Impact, and Legacy

William G. McGowan Theater
Washington, DC

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How did the听Emancipation Proclamation come about, what was its impact on the Civil War, and what is its legacy?听Join us as a distinguished panel offers听historical perspectives on the Emancipation Proclamation and the continued fight for civil rights.听Moderated by听David Blight, professor of history, Yale University, panelists include听Edna Greene Medford, professor of history, Howard University; Z. Maurice Jackson,听associate professor听of听history, Department and African American Studies, Georgetown University;听and听Congressman听James E. Clyburn听(D-SC).

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This program is made possible in part by the 威尼斯人娱乐场 Foundation through the generous support of United Airlines.

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