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How Frederick Douglass launched generations of Black and Irish solidarity

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Exploring Frederick Douglass's Activism in Ireland for Abolition

Explore the historical significance of Frederick Douglass's tour in Ireland, showcasing his activism for abolition and the bonds created between Black and Irish communities. Discover the risks faced by Douglass as a fugitive from slavery seeking sanctuary in a nation that had outlawed slavery.

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