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Frederick Douglas commemorated in Belfast

One of the leading abolitionists of the 19th century, Frederick Douglas, has been commemorated in Belfast with a new statue, the first in Europe. Sean was joined by Christine Kinealy, Director of Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut.

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15.20 1 Aug 2023


Frederick Douglas commemorated in Belfast


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One of the leading abolitionists of the 19th century, Frederick Douglas, has been commemorated in Belfast with a new statue, the first in Europe.

Sean was joined by Christine Kinealy, Director of Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut.


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