One of the nation’s best known historic documents is in Metro Detroit. The Henry Ford will display the Emancipation Proclamation around the clock until Wednesday morning.
The proclamation declared that all slaves…in rebel states…were free.
Jim Johnson is the Senior Manager of Creative Programs at the Henry Ford in Dearborn. During a conversation with WDET’s Jerome Vaughn…Johnson said it was quite a coup to get the exhibit.
…at the Henry Ford.
Jim Johnson is the Senior Manager of Creative Programs at the Henry Ford. He spoke with WDET’s Jerome Vaughn The Emancipation Proclamation is on display around-the-clock until Wednesday morning at six. The exhibit is free.
And our own Craig Fahle will read the document at the museum Tuesday afternoon at five.