WATCH NIGHT - Upon the arrival of December 31, 1862, however, the celebration of Watch Night took on a new meaning. African American people who had been held in slavery knew that the morning ahead would bring a momentous change, delivering them from a life of physical bondage into a life of freedom.
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Monday, December 30th 2013 at 10:48PM
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