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General & Miscellaneous African American History, Speeches

Great Speeches by African Americans: Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama, and Others

by James Daley
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Overview

This anthology comprises speeches by influential figures in the history of African-American culture and politics. Contents include the famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech by Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass' immortal "What, to the Slave, Is the Fourth of July?" Martin Luther King, Jr.,'s "I Have a Dream," Barack Obama's "Knox College Commencement Address," and many others. Includes 2 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Synopsis

This anthology comprises speeches by influential figures in the history of African-American culture and politics. Contents include the famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech by Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass' immortal "What, to the Slave, Is the Fourth of July?" Martin Luther King, Jr.,'s "I Have a Dream," Barack Obama's "Knox College Commencement Address," and many others.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2006
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486447612

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