"What have I, or those I represent, to do with your national independence?" - Frederick Douglass' 4th of July Speech
About this episode
The episode features an excerpt from Frederick Douglass' 1852 4th of July speech in the context of the USA's 250th anniversary.
As the USA celebrates 250 years this week, I figured I'd read an excerpt of Frederick Douglass' 1852 4th of July speech. You can read the full speech here: https://loveman.sdsu.edu/docs/1852FrederickDouglass.pdf --- Follow Hood Politics: Instagram YouTube Follow Prop: https://x.com/prophiphop https://www.instagram.com/prophiphop/ https://www.tiktok.com/@prophiphop See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Prop
Topics covered
- Frederick Douglass
- 4th of July
- American independence
- historical speeches
- civil rights
- political commentary
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Organizations: Hood Politics, Cool Zone Media, iHeartPodcasts
Books & works: 4th of July speech
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