OtherJuneteenthLisa DusenberyJune 19, 2012 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.” Share Tweet Share Lisa Dusenbery Lisa Dusenbery is the former managing editor of The Rumpus. You May Also Like Read What to Read When What to Read When You Want to Shake Up the Syllabus Allison EpsteinFebruary 28, 2025 Read Rumpus Events March Spotlight: Letters in the Mail The RumpusFebruary 21, 2025 Read What to Read When What to Read When Walking Through a Graveyard Emilio CarreroFebruary 14, 2025 Read What to Read When What to Read When You Need to Blaze a New Trail Betty ShamiehJanuary 24, 2025
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