Five Great Reads on Patriotism
With the approach of the Fourth of July, here are five books that tackle the meaning of patriotism head-on.
by Marti Covington, James Downie and Maya Curry / Washington
by Frederick Douglass
Included in this anthology is abolitionist Frederick Douglass' speech, "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" — perhaps one of the best articulations of the African-American struggle to embrace patriotism in a country that has not always fully embrace them as a people.
— by Marti Covington, James Downie and Maya Curry / Washington View the full list for "Five Great Reads on Patriotism"
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