Frederick Douglass (Radio Edit)
You're Dead to Me
A Critical Perspective on American Independence
This chapter delves into a pivotal speech from 1852 that condemns the celebration of American independence while addressing the plight of the enslaved population. The discussion highlights the speech's powerful critique of hypocrisy, juxtaposing the joy of the Fourth of July with ongoing injustices faced by African Americans.
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