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Write a summary of this excerpt from "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" to confirm your understanding of the speech.

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“What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”, otherwise known as “The Meaning of July Fourth for a slave,”. The author, Frederick Douglass discusses a very meaning and careful agrument about slavey and more specifically the Fugitive Slave Act. It was orignally drafted and given as a speech in Rochester, New York, on July 5, 1852, the speech has been republished and anthologized many times since.

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