"O What, To The American Slave, Is The Fourth Of July?" Frederick Douglass's Classic Speech, Excerpted

On this new episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast on July 4th, Omar Moore reads a portion of the legendary speech by abolitionist, educator, orator, leader, women's suffrage activist and formerly enslaved Black man Frederick Douglass entitled "What To The American Slave Is The Fourth Of July?"Recorded July 4, 2025.BOOK RECOMMENDATION:"My Bondage And My Freedom", by Frederick Douglassplus"Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave", by Frederick DouglassPRESSURE DEMOCRATS to keep reminding the American public about the damage the Big BS Bill will do. Call 202-224-3121 and ask to speak to a Democratic congressperson.READThe Big BS Bill in full: https://www.budget.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/the_one_big_beautiful_bill_act.pdf If you would like to contribute financially to The Politicrat: please send money via Zelle to [email protected] media:SUBSCRIBE: https://politicrat.substack.comSUBSCRIBE: https://mooreo.substack.comhttps://fanbase.app/popcornreel(Invest in Fanbase now! https://startengine.com/fanbase)https://spoutible.com/popcornreelhttps://popcornreel.bsky.socialAnd spill.com (@popcornreel)Black-owned media matters: (Watch Roland Martin Unfiltered daily M-F 6-8pm Eastern)https://youtube.com/rolandsmartin Download the Black Star Network app