Asked by Simmeon Mammo on May 16, 2024

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Why didn't Frederick Douglass support John Brown's plan of attack?

Frederick Douglass

An African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman in the 19th century, who escaped from slavery.

John Brown

An American abolitionist leader known for his role in the Bleeding Kansas conflict and his raid on Harpers Ferry, aiming to initiate a slave rebellion.

  • Understand Frederick Douglass's position on John Brown's plan and his reasoning.
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Dakota CoffeyMay 22, 2024
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Douglass said it would alienate moderate northerners