Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Frederick Douglass: Historic US black activist's statue toppled - BBC News

It appears to have been vandalised on 5 July - the anniversary of a famous speech the former slave gave in 1852. In it he said Independence Day celebrations were a sham in a nation that still enslaved its black citizens.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53311558

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