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SCOUT· 21%1h 12m·2020-06-30·History277 Whose Fourth of July?
Ben Franklin's World · 277
On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass delivered a speech to an anti-slavery society and he famously asked “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” In this episode, we explore Douglass’ thoughtful question within the context of Early America: What did the Fourth of July mean for African Americans in the late eighteenth…
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