Reading Frederick Douglass July 4

Past event
Jul 4, 2018

"The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro"

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.

Place: Craftbury Public Library
Date: Wednesdsay, July 4, 2018
Time: 4:30-6 PM
Questions: Email (peacekingdom@vtlink.net) or call Anne at 586-8065.

Sponsored by members of local reading groups with support of the Craftsbury
Public Library

Susan O'Connell
Library Director
Craftsbury Public Library
P.O. Box 74
Craftsbury Common, VT 05827
(802) 586-9683
craftsburylibrary@gmail.com

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