The 4th of Their Lie
Jul 05, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 352
Episode description
In observance of the 4th of July, and in honor of Frederick Douglass, Mark Thompson brings you a Make It Plain special segment: The 4th of Their Lie. In today’s episode, Mark passionately recites the beginning of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, “What to the Slave is the 4th of July?” And on this holiday, we especially honor the slaves who did not know of their freedom until June 19th, 1865.
Executive Producer: Adell Coleman
Producer: Brittany Temple
Distributor: DCP Entertainment
For additional content: makeitplain.com
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android
