Examine paradoxes within testimonials of frederick douglass

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Examine the paradoxes within the testimonials of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, or Sojourner Truth for contradictory messages within education and literacy and the duality of Christianity. Analyze how the messages of abuse and violence provided support for the abolitionists' movement. Support your points with close readings and analysis of specific passages.

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