Emancipation Proclamation: Renewed Call for Federal Recognition Highlights Black and Jewish Unity Efforts

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In an unprecedented display of solidarity, the coalition Black and Jewish Unity, alongside prominent civil rights and faith leaders, have launched a vigorous campaign advocating for the designation of the Emancipation Proclamation’s anniversary on January 1st as a Federal holiday. This movement not only honors the historical decree … Read more