ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: DECEMBER 18, Slavery abolished in America with adoption of 13th amendment
Following its ratification by the requisite three-quarters of the states earlier in the month, the 13th Amendment is formally adopted into the U.S. Constitution, ensuring that “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude… shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.” https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/December-18/slavery-abolished-in-america?cmpid=email-hist-tdih-2025-1218-12182025
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