From youtube.com
‘What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?’: Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech | NPR
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In the summer of 2020, the U.S. commemorated Independence Day amid nationwide protests for racial justice and systemic reforms in the wake of George Floyd’s ...
#USA #npr #history #slavery #liberation #fourthofjuly #unitedstates #independenceday #frederickdouglass
1h ago
From liberta.vip
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Co-edited by late and much missed Howard ZINN Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York, ...
#slavery #4thofjuly #blackmastodon
1h ago
From zsoltzsemba.com
So Toronto decides to rename Dundas Square
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Out of the frying pan and into the fire! So Toronto decides to rename Dundas Square because of the terrible past of Henry Dundas...
#Canada #ontario #slavery #toronto #sankofasquare #torontocitycouncil
18h ago
From trueten.de
"Was kann der 4. Juli dem amerikanischen Sklaven schon bedeuten." | trueten.de
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"Diejenigen, die gerne behaupten für die Freiheit zu sein und dennoch jeden Aufruhr ablehnen, sind Menschen, die das Getreide ernten wollen, ohne den Boden zu pflügen. Sie wollen Regen ohne Blitz und Donner. Sie wollen den Ozean ohne das erschreckende Brüllen seiner Wellen. Die Macht gibt...
5h ago