The main political belief that Douglass held was that blacks should have the same right as others, whether it be political or social. He believe that they should be equal. Douglass also showed his belief in women’s right, which included their right to vote.
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Without hope there is no existence neither in this world-beyond.
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The statement is a metaphor because MLK is comparing stinging darts to the struggles felt from segregation.
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