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James Earl Jones Recites "What to the American Slave is Your Fourth of July?"

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James Earl Jones recites a speech by Frederick Douglass from steps of Dougals home in Anacostia, Washington DC. Originally spoken by Douglass in Rochester, NY, July 4, 1852.
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  1. Midday
  2. Minnesota Books And Authors
  3. National Historical Publications & Records Commission
  4. Speeches

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