In the first episode on Frederick Douglass, we explored his escape from enslavement and the beginnings of his career. Now, we pick up with him as the Civil War brews, at the time of John Brown's Raid ...

African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...

He continued efforts for racial equality for the next several years until the Civil War. In 1860, Douglass wrote his autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.

Nantucket is home to more than 800 pre-Civil War era buildings, one of which marks an important milestone in 2025.

WCET-TV and WPTD-TV to broadcast the one-hour film showing Greater Cincinnati at "the center for the development of American ...

Born enslaved in 1818, by the time of the Civil War Frederick Douglass was famous around the United States and Europe for his work in the abolition movement. So how did this famous orator learn his ...

Last evening Mr. FREDERICK DOUGLASS addressed a very large ... [applause,] that it may be the last rebellion ever to curse American soil. The longer the war the better, if need be so, if it ...

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

As Black History Month unfolds, residents of Hampton Roads are invited to engage in a unique celebration of freedom and artistry at “8 Arias for Abolitionist.” ...

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...