 | David W. Bartlett - 1855 - 440 sider
...buyers and sellers of men. My soul sickens at the sight. What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July ? I answer : a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration... | |
 | Frederick Douglass - 1855 - 512 sider
...crimes against Ood and man must be proclaimed and denounced. What to the American slave is your Fourth of July ? I answer, a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration... | |
 | James Monroe Gregory - 1893 - 270 sider
...sellers of men. My soul sickens at the sight. ******* "What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July ? I answer, a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration... | |
 | Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson - 1920 - 408 sider
...exposed; and its crimes against God and man must be denounced. What to the American slave is your Fourth of July? I answer, a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him your celebration... | |
 | 1926 - 384 sider
...stripes and death to me. This Fourth of July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn. . . . What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?...day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration... | |
 | American Revolution Bicentennial Administration - 1977 - 308 sider
..."This Fourth [of] July is yours, not mine. . . . What to the American slave, is your 4th of July? l answer; a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration... | |
 | Barbara Esposito, Lee Wood - 1982 - 233 sider
...54(1935), 546-547. 42. Ibid., p. 182. Chapter 2: A New Nation What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July? I answer; a day that reveals to him, more...year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is a constant victim. To him, your celebration is a sham; your boasted liberty, an unholy license; your... | |
 | Jon Michael Spencer - 280 sider
...the Captives" (No. 203), John Greenleaf Whittier came close to versifying Douglass's own response, "I answer, a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. Whittier wrote: M... | |
 | Mark A. Noll - 1992 - 596 sider
...founding and its connection to Christianity that few of the whites in attendance had ever faced before: What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?...day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. . . . You boast of... | |
 | Nigel Smith - 1992 - 54 sider
...July (American Independence Day) celebration. Source F What, to the American slave, is your fourth of July? I answer; a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration... | |
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What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I answer; a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. 
