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How does what to the slaves is the fourth of july relate to the Declaration of Independence?

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on July 4 are a reminder of the country's hypocrisy on the matter of freedom, as slavery played a key role in the nation's history
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 Douglass's speech proclaims that the treatment of African Americans directly contradicts the Declaration of Independence.

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