Woke Me Up
Many USA revealers say New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day at a time to celebrate the fresh start that a new day and year.
However, there is also a troubling side to this holiday’s history. During the years before the Civil War, the first day of the new year was often a heartbreaking one for enslaved people in America.
https://time.com/5750833/new-years-day-slavery-history/?utm_source=link…