LINCOLN holds firmly and unflinchingly to ... in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the black and white races -- that I am not nor ever have been in favor ...

Abraham Lincoln’s assassination ... other African Americans felt about the president’s death. Everyone—white and black—knew that Lincoln’s role in ending slavery had spawned the ...

On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President ... a position that horrified African Americans and their white allies. Lincoln's statement, however, did not satisfy the Confederacy ...

On New Year's Eve 1862, a day before he issued the Emancipation Proclamation to end slavery in America, President Abraham ... Lincoln met with a committee of five Black leaders at the White ...

It went like this: President Trump asserted - not for the first time - that "nobody has done more for the black community than Donald Trump... with the exception of Abraham Lincoln". He added ...