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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Jun 18, 2023, 07:00 AM Jun 2023

National Archives to put the Emancipation Proclamation on permanent display inside the Rotunda

Wise decision by the new Archivist of the United States, Colleen Shogan, and the people of the National Archives:

Today I was honored to announce that the @USNatArchives intends to place the Emancipation Proclamation on permanent display inside the Rotunda, joining our nation's foundational documents as a Charter of Freedom. It is a historic day for all Americans!


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National Archives to put the Emancipation Proclamation on permanent display inside the Rotunda (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 OP
Bravo, it's about time and better late than never. appalachiablue Jun 2023 #1
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