Black History Month 2025: Day 2 - The Emancipation Proclamation and African American Labor
The Emancipation Proclamation marked a turning point in African American labor history, paving the way for freedom, mobility, and economic opportunities. Learn how it impacted labor rights, military service, and post-war Reconstruction in our #BHM2025 series.
Black History Month 2025: Day 1 - Enslaved African Americans and Labor
As we kick off Black History Month 2025, we reflect on this year’s theme: African Americans and Labor. Throughout February, we will explore the profound impact of Black labor across history, from slavery to the present.