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400 Years of African American History, The Villages at Whitemarsh

Fourth of July 2019

July 1, 2019 Faye Anderson

On July 5, 1852, before the Ladies Anti-Slavery Society in Rochester, New York, Frederick Douglass asked, “What to the slave is the Fourth of July?”

 

What indeed?

Today we often communicate via memes, but the message is the same.

MLK - Freedom!

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