today in black history

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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.

Around The Table: Episode 17 Video

POSTED: February 23, 2009, 9:58 am

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A must-watch discussion on the continued relevance of race in America.

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