jul 5, 1852 - Frederick Douglass 1852 speech
Description:
On July 5, 1852, Douglass gave a speech at an event commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence, held at Rochester's Corinthian Hall. It was biting oratory, in which the speaker told his audience, "This Fourth of July is yours, not mine.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 5, 1852
Now
~ 174 years ago