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OTD in 1862, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that as of January 1, 1863, "all persons held as slaves within any State ... in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free." https://t.co/tvUKt7Vxoq https://t.co/cUcC4OPCJH — PolitiTweet.org