Happy Emancipation Day, DC! Today we’re commemorating the 162nd Anniversary of the DC Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862 that freed over 3,100 enslaved people in the district. #EmancipationDay
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We honor the courage & resilience of those who fought for freedom. DC’s journey to statehood is intertwined with our fight for justice & we’ll continue our mission to advocate for full representation & equality for all DC residents through #DCStatehood #TeamEboniRose