Name: August 8th Jubilee: Celebrating Emancipation Day in Tennessee
Uploaded: 2025-08-09T02:31:00Z
Channel: TEGNA
Description: Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the celebration years later in Greeneville.

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Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the celebration years later in Greeneville.

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black-history local news

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