In 1864, N.O. celebrated the emancipation with a Freedom Jubilee
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Tammy C. Barney
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Verite NewsIn 1864, N.O. celebrated the emancipation with a Freedom Jubileeveritenews.orgAn illustration of Black people dancing, singing and gathering in Congo Square.
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