On the Fourth of July
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Seventy-nine years after America declared its independence, in 1855, Frederick Douglass blasted the nation for its hypocrisy as a slaveholding nation. In this episode, we reflect on his speech and question, how far have we really moved toward freedom for everyone? Enjoy and let me know what you thought! Pre-order my upcoming book - The Humanity Archive: Recovering the Soul of Black History from a Whitewashed American Myth  here: https://www.thehumanityarchive.com/books Support the production of this podcast by leaving me a tip: www.patreon.com/thehumanityarchive or PayPal.me/thehumanityarchive My newsletter: https://www.thehumanityarchive.com/newsletter Support the show
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