One hundred years after the Emancipation Proclamation, freedom had not come to African Americans.

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One hundred years after the Emancipation Proclamation, African Americans were still facing systemic racism, segregation, and discrimination, particularly in the southern United States, indicating that true freedom and equality had not been fully achieved. This was a key point in Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.

One Hundred Years After the Emancipation Proclamation, Freedom Had Not