Fredrick Douglass appears to have liked the term "Negro" [1]:
> The form of the negro —[I use the term
negro, precisely in the sense that you use the term Anglo Saxon; and I believe, too, that the former
will one day be as illustrious as the latter] [...]
Would you happen to recall where you may've seen Douglass complaining about it?
> The form of the negro —[I use the term negro, precisely in the sense that you use the term Anglo Saxon; and I believe, too, that the former will one day be as illustrious as the latter] [...]
Would you happen to recall where you may've seen Douglass complaining about it?
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1: Frederick Douglass, "The claims of the Negro, ethnologically considered", 1854-07-12. PDF-page 16: https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/rbc/rbaapc/079...