Frederick Douglass stood at the podium, trembling with nervousness. Before him sat abolitionists who had travelled to the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Only 23 years old at the time ...

Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well-known abolitionist ... A vocal critic of enslavement, O'Connell had played an important role in bringing it to an end in the British Empire in ...

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

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

For Black History Month, a family member of a prominent figure in history was at the Springfield Museum of History.

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

Morrison’s “Beloved” and Douglass’s “My Bondage and My Freedom” have been added back to the HUM syllabus this spring, as ...

February is not only Black History Month. It’s also the birthday of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and his Eastern ...

GLASSBORO, N.J. (CBS) — Frederick Douglass was an abolitionist ... "Today is really important," she said. "As time goes on, you have people who might forget the influence that somebody had." ...

February is not only Black History Month. It’s also the birthday of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and his Eastern ...

On February 14, the Office of Inclusion and Diversity will host an event for Douglass Day, a program that marks the birth, ...

February is not only Black History Month. It’s also the birthday of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and his Eastern Shore descendants are planning a ...