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encourage Douglass to become a
speaker and leader in the abolition
movement due to his great story
telling skills.
Douglass would then go on to
attend conventions and speak out
against slavery through a six month
tour throughout the United States. stop Douglass as he would go
Douglass was beaten several times overseas to foreign countries such
during these tours and would even as Ireland and Great Britain to talk
have his hand shattered and never about freedom and how the color
regained full use of his hand in of your skin should not determine
one of the attacks. This did not who you are as a person. These