Episode 80: Frederick Douglass Comes to Springfield (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 5)
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Episode 80: Frederick Douglass Comes to Springfield (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 5)

2023-03-27

In this episode, host Sean Rost looks back to Frederick Douglass' 1893 visit to Springfield, Missouri, and examines who Douglass was, why he came to Springfield, and what he advised Missourians to consider at the dawn of a new century.

Episode Image: College Street, Springfield, Missouri, date unknown [Arthur Richard Hill Photographs (SP0067), SHSMO]

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