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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 4 Jul 2017

    "What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?" -Frederick Douglass, 1852 #Freedom #July4 #FourthofJuly2017pic.twitter.com/4i9GkCDAW3

    10:40 AM - 4 Jul 2017
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    • Margo Miller Pod Rhi Ryals 🇺🇸 MrRuffin ♌️ Aya warda🕸 Boy⚡️Wonder Matthew Leonard Lance Green David R. Veloz
    50 replies 277 retweets 475 likes
      1. Steve Cass‏ @stevecass01 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Frederick Douglas portrait by @ZenosFrudakispic.twitter.com/NLZLVFVsrb

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      2. Liz Mac‏ @TheLizMac 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Thank God slavery is over. Makes me wonder why you're posting this today.

        2 replies 0 retweets 10 likes
      3. Dicky Hoey‏ @DickyHoey 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @TheLizMac @USATODAY

        because racism and inequality still exist especially with trump- all Mexicans are rapists. And stupid people believe

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Liz Mac‏ @TheLizMac 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @DickyHoey @USATODAY

        Slavery in the US is dead. Stop hating Trump long enough to celebrate American Independence 🇺🇸

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Laneace2017‏ @laneace2017 4 Jul 2017
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        Stay woke. Or wake up?

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      1. Brave New Savage‏ @BraveNewSavage9 4 Jul 2017
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        Regurgitating the victimhood sermon to black America is bourgie racist's message of choice

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      1. David R. Veloz‏ @David747Heavy 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        A must read essay.

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      2. Marty‏ @Laforever7 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Liz, slavery is alive and well in many parts of the world, this article is meant to make you think, we still have scars that hurt.

        2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Laneace2017‏ @laneace2017 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Laforever7 @USATODAY

        And very deeply might I add...

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Justice 099‏ @Justice_099 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @laneace2017 @Laforever7 @USATODAY

        Do you ever wonder if, at this point, it has just become a socially acceptable form of racism against white people?

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      5. Justice 099‏ @Justice_099 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Justice_099 @laneace2017 and

        Nobody alive was a slave and nobody alive ever owned a slave. Slaves were freed through the blood of white people along with many others.

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      6. Laneace2017‏ @laneace2017 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Justice_099 @Laforever7 @USATODAY

        So white people should be thanked?

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      7. Justice 099‏ @Justice_099 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @laneace2017 @Laforever7 @USATODAY

        Why shouldn't they be? But regardless, why should they be hated?

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      8. Laneace2017‏ @laneace2017 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Justice_099 @Laforever7 @USATODAY

        Pitiful. Learn your history.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      9. Justice 099‏ @Justice_099 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @laneace2017 @Laforever7 @USATODAY

        Learn my history? In my history, I never participated in slavery and neither did anybody in my family.

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      2. WAVEATTACKER69‏ @WAVEATTACKER69 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        LOAD OF CRAP💩💩💩

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      3.  🐾ILoVeTySoN ❤️ClOvEr 🐾‏ @LuvTySoNClOvEr 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @WAVEATTACKER69 @USATODAY

        YesYOUAre & I'm appalled @ how u talk @ yourself🙀 Ppl like u spend #TooMuchEnergyOnBlackPeople, I suspect don't give a damn @#WhatYouSay‼️

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      4. WAVEATTACKER69‏ @WAVEATTACKER69 5 Jul 2017
        Replying to @LuvTySoNClOvEr @USATODAY

        pic.twitter.com/2an7nTDiHL

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