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The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass with Dr. Anika Prather

The Classical Mind

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The Liberative Power of Reading

Douglass's experience wouldn't isn't unique to him i mean it is that's the human experience. It does seem like there would be a vested interest in the exploitative oppressive class to prevent the sort of subproletariat you know enslaved community from accessing that transcendence yes because as soon as they do, he realizes what he had felt was true.

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