James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass Speech "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?"

James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass Speech "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?"
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this is democracyow democracynow.org the Warren Peace Report i'm Amy Goodman today in this special broadcast we begin with the words of Frederick Douglas born into slavery around 1818 Douglas became a key leader of the abolitionist movement on July 5th 1852 in Rochester New York Frederick Douglas gave one of his most famous speeches what to the sla... Read More
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