Civil Rights Movement Emancipation Proclamation Issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1 1863 Proclaimed freedom to all slaves that lived in rebellion states 31 million slaves Became a wartime goal but did not give slaves citizenship nor outlaw slavery entirely ID: 543773
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