By Fedrick C. Ingram | Word In Black (WIB) - In the city of Hampton, Virginia, there is an oak tree that has stood for over 200 years. It is known asEmancipation Oak. It gained its name because in 1863, that tree was the site where many enslaved people heard the reading of Abraham Lincoln’s […]
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