Almost Independence Day (Frederick Douglass' Questions)

Published: July 4, 2023, 4:34 p.m.

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In 1852 the great American reformer Frederick Douglass gave a speech "What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?" -- but today I cast part of it, not has history, but as questions we can ask today, and in the future, in our country, or in yours.\\xa0

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