Dc Emancipation Day 2025

Dc Emancipation Day 2025. Published:5:06 am edt april 16, 2021. 400 i street sw, washington, dc.

Dc emancipation day honors the day president abraham lincoln signed the compensated emancipation act of 1862, which freed over 3,100 enslaved persons in the. Kicking off at 2 p.m., the district’s emancipation day parade will start down pennsylvania avenue between 10th and 14th streets nw.