What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

Frederick Douglass

38 pages 1-hour read

Frederick Douglass

What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1852

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On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass delivered one of America's most powerful speeches, challenging a nation to confront its deepest contradictions. Test your understanding of this masterful oration that exposed the stark hypocrisy between American ideals and the brutal reality of slavery.

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