DuBois vs Washington: Should African Americans Celebrate The Fourth of July
Posted on July 4, 2007 by thestateofblog
A Definite “No.” (Big J). I don’t celebrate the Fourth for various reasons - historical, contemporary and spiritual. First, when the American colonies sought independence from the British, they did not seek freedom for African Americans. In fact, one of the primary reasons the colonists sought freedom from the British was so that the colonists [...]
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