September 22nd 1862 was the official date but the last slaves were freed on Juneteenth in 1865
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No, the 16th amendment (not emancipation proclamation) freed black slaves, atleast in America. Moses freed the Jews from the Egyptians. Although the Jews were slaves.
Yes, there were people who came from Africa to the Americas that were not sold as slaves. While the exact number is hard to determine, more people from Africa came to America as slaves rather than as free men.
they wanted to keep slavery in america whereas the north wanted slaves to be free and have equal rights. Abraham Lincoln was the president who wanted the slaves to be free
The state that did not free the slaves was Delaware. Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri did not free slaves either.