Emancipation and the Struggle for Racial Justice

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Emancipation and the Struggle for Racial Justice

Wednesday, 11/2/11 11:00 pm

Event Type

Lecture/Panel Discussion
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
19107 Philadelphia , PA
Pennsylvania

Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Emancipation Proclamation was neither the beginning nor the end of the emancipation process. Join us for a panel discussion to explore ideas of emancipation in the United States in the 19th century, before and after Lincoln. Teachers may receive Act 48 credit. Cosponsored by the Moonstone Arts Center.