“What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice. ... All I ask is, give him a chance to stand on his own legs! Let him alone! ... Your interference is doing him positive injury.”
Quote by Frederick Douglass
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The Essential Douglass: Selected Writings and Speeches
This compilation includes a variety of Douglass's works, showcasing his eloquence and insight on the issues of slavery and equality, offering readers a comprehensive view of his intellectual contributions. more
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