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  2. Presidential proclamation (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Presidential proclamation 9994, of March 13, 2020 regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, setting forth U.S. policy for "additional measures" to "contain and combat the virus", as published in the. Presidential proclamation 1268 of May 9, 1914 regarding Mother's Day. The text of presidential proclamation 9552 of December 9, 2016 regarding the lowering ...

  3. List of observances in the United States by presidential ...

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    April 9: National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. April 14: Pan American Day and Pan American Week. May 1: Loyalty Day. May 1: Law Day, U.S.A. May 15: Peace Officers Memorial Day. 1st Thursday in May: National Day of Prayer. 2nd Friday in May: Military Spouse Day. 2nd Sunday in May: Mother's Day.

  4. List of proclamations by Joe Biden - Wikipedia

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    Revoking Proclamation 10315 December 28, 2021: 87 FR 149 2021-28534 [387] [388] 191 10330: Death of Harry Reid: December 29, 2021: January 4, 2022: 87 FR 151 2021-28554 [389] [390] 192 10331: National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, 2022 December 30, 2021: January 6, 2022: 87 FR 869 2022-00162 [391] [392] 193 10332: National Mentoring Month ...

  5. Biden is first president to mark Indigenous Peoples' Day - AOL

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    President Joe Biden on Friday issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, lending the most significant boost yet to efforts to refocus the federal holiday ...

  6. Today in History: Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation

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    On this day 153 years ago in 1862, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. The document set a date for the emancipation of more than three million slaves ...

  7. Emancipation Proclamation - Wikipedia

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    The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, [2][3] was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. The Proclamation had the effect of changing the legal status of more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans in the ...

  8. End of slavery in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On January 1, 1863, the Proclamation changed the legal status under federal law of more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans in the secessionist Confederate states from enslaved to free. As soon as an enslaved person escaped the control of his or her master, either by running away across Union lines or through the advance of federal ...

  9. Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech: Full text - AOL

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    I have a dream today. I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made ...