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Abraham Lincoln & Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship

Near the end of the Civil War, Frederick Douglass attended Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address. Wishing to congratulate Lincoln, Douglass approached the reception at the White House, where guards refused to let him enter
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Russell Freedman
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Learning for Justice in the South

When it comes to investing in racial justice in education, we believe that the South is the best place to start. If you’re an educator, parent or caregiver, or community member living and working in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana or Mississippi, we’ll mail you a free introductory package of our resources when you join our community and subscribe to our magazine.

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