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I meet the proposition with unutterable scorn and contempt
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I meet the proposition with unutterable scorn and contempt

26 years after escaping slavery, Jermain Loguen responds to a surprising letter

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Shaun Usher
Feb 20, 2024
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This exchange of letters can also be found in the first volume of Letters of Note.

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