return2ozma@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 5 months agoHappy Juneteenth everyone!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up12
arrow-up12imageHappy Juneteenth everyone!lemmy.worldreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareBig Miku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoGood meme! (I have no clue what any of it means other than the dates)
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoJuneteenth does not celebrate the abolishment of slavery. It celebrates the news arriving in Houston. New Jersey had slavery six months after juneteenth. Also it only freed men.
minus-squareTodd_cross@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI have never seen anything that says the Emancipation Proclamation or the 13th Amendment only freed men. Do you have a source for that?
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoDid women have the right to vote, to open a bank account, to live without a man controlling them?
Good meme! (I have no clue what any of it means other than the dates)
Juneteenth does not celebrate the abolishment of slavery. It celebrates the news arriving in Houston. New Jersey had slavery six months after juneteenth. Also it only freed men.
I have never seen anything that says the Emancipation Proclamation or the 13th Amendment only freed men. Do you have a source for that?
Did women have the right to vote, to open a bank account, to live without a man controlling them?