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expositions-1842	none	“It Must Develop Men”: Frederick Douglass and Education in Nineteenth-Century America	2015	18	.pdf	application/pdf	6327	470	63	Douglass later favored classical education but black education in antebellum America needed to serve immediate financial ends and prove the black man could flourish in freedom, develop a sound work ethic, and become a productive citizen in society. Considered the “community leaders” and “interracial diplomats” of the black community, teaching oftentimes served as a springboard into politics.74 Black teachers invested in the success of the Republican Party for they knew that ensured Southern black education.	cache/expositions-1842.pdf	txt/expositions-1842.txt