Why does douglass believe that the continued existence of slavery tarnishes the principles expressed in the declaration of independence?

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Why does douglass believe that the continued existence of slavery tarnishes the principles expressed in the declaration of independence?

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Douglass believes that the continued existence of slavery tarnishes the principles - expressed in the Declaration of Independence because Douglass does not find it right to celebrate independence in the country there has slavery.

Frederick Douglass was a fiery orator and he is well-known speeches is "The Meaning of July Forth For The Negro.