In 1753, Ben Franklin won the Copley Medal awarded by the Royal Society of London. The same year, he was also awarded honorary doctorate degrees from a number of prestigious universities, including Yale University in New Haven, Conn., and Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. In 1759, the University of St. Andrews in Scotland awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
So i imagine you mean the people that got free form the emancipation proclamation. What the emancipation did was say it was illegal for people to own any slaves. Former slaves didn't fully get to have equal rights until the 1900's. So in summary all it did was make it illegal to own slaves and the Confederacy of America had to accept that when trying to join back up with he The United States
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