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As D.C. Celebrates Emancipation Day, Holmes Norton Pushes For Statehood
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Kicking off a multi-day celebration of the 1862 abolition of slavery in Washington, D.C., Del.
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By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Kicking off a multi-day celebration of the 1862 abolition of slavery in Washington, D.C., Del.
Banks [jwp-video n=”1″] The catafalque, draped in black cloth, was hastily built in 1865 to support President Abraham Lincoln’s coffin as it lay in state in the Rotunda.