emancipation
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Cherneff: Almost immediately after emancipation in Maryland, there were reports of parents petitioning for the freedom of their children.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Launched in 1966, the carnival celebrates Caribbean culture and the freedom of slaves after emancipation.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The loss of the Crimean War led to the emancipation of serfs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
And what do Americans think of when they think of the emancipation of enslaved people?
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
The gene entrances English and American reformers, who hope to manipulate human genetics to accelerate human evolution and emancipation.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing emancipation
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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American History I
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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