Black History Month: Strike for Freedom: Frederick Douglass in Scotland
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Strike for Freedom: Frederick Douglass in Scotland
Celeste-Marie Bernier discussed history of the African American 'struggle for liberty' in Scotland by tracing the transatlantic tours of Ida B.Wells-Barnett, Josiah Henson, Sarah Parker Redmond and Frederick Douglass. Also screening the short documentary, Strike for Freedom: Frederick Douglass in Scotland by Parisa Urquart.