Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Reuters: Lifestyle: Watch Night marks 150th anniversary of Lincoln's proclamation

Reuters: Lifestyle
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Watch Night marks 150th anniversary of Lincoln's proclamation
Jan 1st 2013, 15:06

CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Congregants at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church cried out in testimony, prayer and song at a New Year's Eve service recalling the vigils held by blacks 150 years ago as they awaited President Abraham Lincoln's signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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