On July 5th 1852, Frederick Douglass gave his speech, "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro," to a group of white abolitionist women in Rochester, New York. It tells a story of the history of slavery, about the barbaric traditions of the American nation. The speech talks about the equality of slaves to the white people in terms of manhood, and ... ...

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