July 1, 2016 -
As the U.S. celebrates its 240th Independence Day, Frederick Douglass' 1852 speech "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July" serves as a reminder that there are still those who are excluded from the American dream.
We are building a better South.
The Institute for Southern Studies is committed to being an essential resource for voices of change in the South. Please join us and help bring lasting social and economic change to the region.
