8:24am PDT - June 23rd, 2023

#OTD in 1888: @chicagotribune recounts Frederick Douglass' speech at the Republican National Convention in Chicago's Auditorium Theatre. He gets 1 vote from Kentucky — becoming 1st Black person nominated for president (Chicago Tribune, June 23, 1888) https://t.co/lNIy9OjdEE https://t.co/oj97o9bbHc

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