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PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN
On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all slaves in rebel states should be free as of Jan. 1, 1863. It was the basis for the American Civil War. From this point onward people of color entered into another form of slavery, economic.
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