- Wikipedia: Emancipation Day
Overview of Emancipation Day as it is observed in the United States and the Caribbean, celebrating the emancipation of slaves of African origin.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emancipation_Day
- D.C. Office of the Secretary: Emancipation Day
Provides an event calendar for the Washington, D.C. area, a historical booklet, original documents, and the mayor's proclamation about Emancipation Day.
www.os.dc.gov/os/cwp/view,a,1207,q,608954.asp
- Emancipation Day in United States
Basic facts about the Washington, D.C. observance of Emancipation Day.
www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/emancipation-day
- D.C. Emancipation Day
Provides a history of Emancipation Day from the Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
www.historydc.org/gettoknow/emancipationday.asp
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