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Charleston’s 1865 Tribute: Memorial Day’s True Beginning
Published 11 months ago
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Memorial Day is officially traced back to a May 1, 1865, ceremony in Charleston by newly freed Black Americans honoring Union soldiers. Learn how this tribute was erased from history and is now finally acknowledged.
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