Emancipation proclamation which was issued eight months later. On this day 157 years ago an act for the release of certain persons held to service or labor in the District Of Columbia became law. The d. C. Emancipation act and enslavery in washington, d. C. Freeing 3,100 enslaved individuals. For the past year as war raged between the union and the confederacy opponents of slavery had decried the scandal of slavery continuing to exist within the nations capitol. 8 1 2 months later president lincoln sign said the emancipation proclamation which did not free all enslaved persons but sent a powerful signal slavery would no longer be tolerated. The emancipation proclamation has assumed a place among the greatest arguments of human freedom. The story of the emancipation proclamation is one that would help to redefine freedom and eventually change the course of history. Both the proclamation and the d. C. Legislation represent a praups of hope, freedom and justice that continues to inspire a
Within the nations capitol. 8 1 2 months later president lincoln sign said the emancipation proclamation which did not free all enslaved persons but sent a powerful signal slavery would no longer be tolerated. The emancipation proclamation has assumed a place among the greatest arguments of human freedom. The story of the emancipation proclamation is one that would help to redefine freedom and eventually change the course of history. Both the proclamation and the d. C. Legislation represent a praups of hope, freedom and justice that continues to inspire and resonate with the American People more than 150 years after its creation. Now its my pleasure to welcome the reverend to the stage. Hes the director of the office of religious affairs and the executive office of the mayor and the interim director of the Mayors Office of africanamerican affairs and the commission on fathers, men and boys. He serves as a liaison for the Faith Community in the District Of Columbia and also provides sup
Frees 3100 enslaved individuals. For the past year as war raged between the union and the confederacy opponents of slavery had decried the scandal of slavery continuing to exist within the Nations Capital. Eight and a half month later, president lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation which did not free all enslaved persons but sent a powerful signal that slavery would no longer be tolerated. The emancipation proclamation has assumed a place among the greatest arguments of human freedom. The story of the emancipation proclamation is one that would help to redefine freedom and eventually change the course of history. Both the proclamation and the d. C. Legislation represent a promise of hope, freedom, and justice that continues to inspire and resonate with the American People more than 150 years after its creation. Now its my pleasure to welcome the reverend thomas brown to the stage. He is the director of the office of religious affairs and the executive office of the mayor. And t
the news continues, the source with kaitlan collins starts now. tonight, straight from the, source breaking news as trump s longtime money man alec weisselberg is now in talks to plead guilty again. this time, for allegedly lying on the witness stand and trump s civil fraud trial. another landmark trial we have watched, today the mother of the michigan school shooter ethan crumbley took the stand in her own defense. she said she did not know her son was in danger, despite the many warning signs. and a defensive near lloyd austin faced reporters for the first time since the secret hospital stay apologizing for not telling the president, saying, quote i did not handle this right. i m kaitlan collins, and this is the source. tonight, the man who spent decades helping run donald trump s family business allen weisselberg could be on the verge of pleading guilty for the second time. this, time to a charge we are told. the 76 world was the chief financial officer of the trum
that one got me every single time. this was a young man who would go and play his violin for cats at an animal shelter. he was out trying to get, i think it was a snap or a juice for his younger brother. he had headphones on at one point, he had a mask before the pandemic and was keeping to himself. and they injected him with ketamine in the end. just thinking about what those final moments would have been like, this young, i know you call on a young man, maybe even an old child is more appropriate. he actually said, as he vomited trying to get free, vomiting on an officer, apologized for that and then said teamwork makes the dream work, trying to encourage them to let him go. and i can tell you, every time i hear his name, and we ve heard a lot of cases, that one brings tears to my eyes to that moment. it s incredibly soft. a reminder, a lot of times in these cases, acquittals are very common when it comes to officer involved deaths like this one. laura, we appreciate your