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In 1865, Congress abolishes slavery with the 13th Amendment to the Constitution. The vote in the House is 121 to 24.

Sabrina Lamb Interviews Civil Rights Icon Dorothy Height

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NSnewstv.com Contributor Sabrina Lamb interviews civil rights icon Dorothy Height, President of the

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