Fighting For Destiny Imagine what it would be like being beaten almost everyday. Forced to lie in a pool of your own blood, blood so fresh from the vein that its warmth took away the chill of the cold morning air. This is the life of a slave, the life of the oppressed. This is the life that Frederick Douglass, a slave from Maryland, was forced to endure before he courageously made his escape to …
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