Juneteenth
In honor of Juneteenth, The Root investigates “the blurred line of emancipation in America,” from 1883 through the present.
Feministing breaks down the wording of the Emancipation Proclamation, shedding light on “the legacy language of race talk.”

June 20th, 2012 at 1:37 pm
I think you mean “1863″ not 1883.