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Original Copy of 13th Amendment Lands in Chicago

A rare opportunity to see the original 13th amendment that abolished slavery — in person.

01/29/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight: Black Voices

Original Copy of 13th Amendment Lands in Chicago

Clip: 1/29/2022 | 55sVideo has Closed Captions

A rare opportunity to see the original 13th amendment that abolished slavery — in person.

An original copy of the 13th Amendment has made its way to Chicago. Ratified in 1865, this document officially abolished slavery throughout the United States.

01/29/2022 | Rating NR

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