Reading Frederick Douglass

Past event
Jun 30, 2018, 3 to 4:30 PM

Join us as we read together the fiery July 5, 1852 speech in which the great abolitionist orator Frederick Douglass took exception to being asked to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This is a participatory event. Community members are invited to witness and/or join in the reading. Copies of the speech will be provided.

If you are interested in being a reader for this event, please contact us!

Saturday, June 30 at 3pm at the Varnum Memorial Library, 194 Main Street in Jeffersonville, 644-2117.

Hosted by the Varnum Memorial Library. More information at: http://bit.ly/rfd18-jeffersonville

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