D.C. parade marks 153 years since slaves were freed in the capital

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Nine months before former United States President Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves in Confederate states on Jan. 1, 1863, slaves in America's capital city had their own emancipation

A two-hour parade on Thursday in Washington, D.C. marked the 153rd anniversary of the capital's Emancipation...

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