Years later, the Harlem street where he stayed—West 117th—was reborn as The Douglass, a reminder of the enduring presence of Frederick Douglass in the city’s Black life.
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That path led him to Lincoln University, one of the earliest HBCUs—part of a movement Du Bois would call “the finest thing in American history.” 🎓✊🏿
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That path led him to Lincoln University, one of the earliest HBCUs—part of a movement Du Bois would call “the finest thing in American history.” 🎓✊🏿
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A reminder that freedom is not just release from bondage—it’s the power to build and protect your own future.
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📖 From Howard W. French’s The Second Emancipation:
Edward Blyden’s vision for Africa emphasized unity among Black peoples and an openness to “return” from the diaspora.
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📖 Starting The Second Emancipation by Howard W. French (@hofrench).
It’s about Kwame Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and the global tide of Black freedom movements.
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