# America at 250: Confronting the Promise of Freedom

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Podcast: [AURN News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/aurn-news-6447418)
Published: 2026-07-03T16:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

As America marks its 250th anniversary, Frederick Douglass' enduring words challenge the nation to reflect on the gap between its founding ideals and its history.

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