Juneteenth
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Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation ending slavery in the United States.[2]
Muhammad Ali is a descendant of the escaped slave depicted in the Emancipation Memorial in Washington, D.C..[3] The Emancipation Memorial depicts a runaway slave being freed from the yoke of oppression by the Great Emancipator, Abraham Lincoln.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content In recent years white Marxist agitators have defamed and defaced monuments of the first Republican president who also freed the slaves.[4]
In June 2020, a mob of white leftwing racists vowed to tear down the Emancipation Memorial.[5]
References
- ↑ https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/23/protester-announces-destruction-emancipation-monument/
- ↑ http://juneteenth.com/
- ↑ https://www.ebony.com/entertainment/muhammad-ali-dna-ancestry-linked-escaped-slave/
- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2017/08/15/the-lincoln-memorial-was-vandalized-with-red-spray-paint/
- ↑ https://www.faithwire.com/2020/06/24/black-pastor-takes-bold-stand-against-mob-threatening-abraham-lincoln-emancipation-statue/