Did Fredrick Douglass attend the Gettysburg address?

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2026-03-17 18:10

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Fredrick Douglass did not attend the Gettysburg Address delivered by Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863. Although Douglass was a prominent abolitionist and civil rights advocate, he was not present at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery where Lincoln spoke. However, Douglass did later express his admiration for the address and its emphasis on liberty and equality.

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