Sharon Henderson of Westborough reads a section of the Frederick Douglass speech, "What to the slave is the Fourth of July?" The speech was read in sections at City Hall Tuesday. WORCESTER - Having ...

What to the American slave is your Fourth of July? That is a question Frederick Douglass posed 170 Julys ago. A group of abolitionists had invited him to speak on the fourth, but he opted instead for ...

WORCESTER ― The words of abolitionist Frederick Douglass' famed 1852 address, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" rung out through Worcester Common on Thursday afternoon, read by dozens of ...

The Frederick Douglass Honor Society will hold its annual community reading of Frederick Douglass’s historic address “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” on Saturday, July 5, starting at 10 a.m.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Saturday, July 5, ArtsConnect Topeka hosted an event speaking to the conflicted feelings some have around the Fourth of July. The event, hosted at the Brown V. Board of Education ...

UPDATE: Some events have been postponed due to weather. For updated times, visit the Mass Humanities website. As Independence Day approaches, Northampton-based Mass Humanities is sponsoring an ...

Springfield - Each year, Mass Humanities organizes and funds free public events where communities gather together to read and talk about Frederick Douglass’ influential address, “What to the Slave is ...

EASTON — The Frederick Douglass Honor Society is pleased to announce their annual community reading of Frederick Douglass’s historic address “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” on Saturday, ...

Thought of the day by Frederick Douglass explains how self-awareness defines freedom. The quote shows how people understand ...

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