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Michael Schroeder discusses the upcoming community oration of Frederick Douglass's speech for the Lebanon County Semiquincentennial Celebration.

Send us Fan Mail The Lebanon County NAACP, in partnership with the Lebanon County America250 Planning Committee, present "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"........... a community oration that will be read on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at the Lebanon County Semiquincentennial Celebration. Community members will present the lengthy speech, first delivered on July 5, 1852 by Frederick Douglass, inside the Brightbill Arena at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center & Fairgrounds, Cornwall a...

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Guest: Michael Schroeder

Topics covered

• community oration
• Frederick Douglass
• Fourth of July
• NAACP
• Lebanon County
• historical speech

Keywords

• Lebanon County
• NAACP
• Frederick Douglass
• Fourth of July
• community oration
• historical speech

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lebanon County NAACP

Books & works: What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?

Places: Lebanon County, Lebanon Valley Expo Center & Fairgrounds

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