Typed draft with notes and corrections of a speech given at Elizabeth Irwin High School concerning freedom of opinion and free expression of one's ideas; Du Bois reminds the students that everyone is entitled to freedom of thoughts and opinion; notes the historic difficulties in dealing with freedom of opinion in relation to religion, education, government, property, and in more recent times, communism.
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