Why is knowledge so valuable to Douglass, and in what ways in his narrative does he communicate the longing/need he feels for learning?
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass recognizes that language, literacy, and education are all necessary empowerments for his ultimate freedom and liberation from slavery. Why is knowledge so valuable to Douglass, and in what ways in his narrative does he communicate the longing/need he feels for learning? How does withholding knowledge from Douglass serve to keep him enslaved and subservient to the system of oppression that seeks to keep him down?
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