CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston celebrated Emancipation Day with a parade and a post-program. The nation’s ...

On this day in history, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. On Jan. 1, 1863, Lincoln declared ...

Emancipation Proclamation Celebration in Gary — a constant to usher in the new year — also ushered in a new era for the ...

New Year celebrations in the Charleston area continued into Wednesday, especially for those with African American ancestry ...

The Emancipation Day Parade kicks off Wednesday morning in downtown Charleston. The parade will kick off at 11 a.m. on ...

Charleston's International African American Museum (IAAM) hosted a New Year’s Day event Wednesday to commemorate the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — An Emancipation Day Parade will be held in Charleston on Wednesday to commemorate the decree issued by President Abraham Lincoln that changed the trajectory of America ...

Today is Wednesday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2025. There are 364 days left in the year. This is New Year’s Day.

While unofficial, small celebrations began almost immediately, the first organized Emancipation Day celebrations in North ...

From 1975: The two inmate uprisings at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla were “coordinated and preplanned,” ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Several road closures are scheduled for Jan. 1 for the annual Emancipation Parade. The parade will be from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on New Year’s Day.

A man was injured after drones fell from the sky during a New Year's Eve drone show. (Source: WCSC) ...