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Frederick Douglass: “Alas! fellow-citizens, there is no right so neglected as the negro’s right.”

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Alas! fellow-citizens, there is no right so neglected as the negro’s right.
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Frederick Douglass
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Editor's note · Context

Douglass highlights the neglect of African Americans' rights in society.

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