In Saratoga lecture, abolitionist Frederick Douglass criticized Quaker minister who said slaves better off than free Blacks
African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...
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Frederick Douglass: the original viral influencer
In what feels like the dwindling hours of this democracy, I’m painfully aware of the erosion of civil rights gains.
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Trump’s Anti-DEI Order Stops Maryland National Guard From Celebrating Frederick Douglass
After the Department of Defense called "identity months" like Black History Month "dead," National Guard units reportedly ...
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3 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Frederick Douglass About Leading in Challenging Times
By Nika White, courtesy of Entrepreneur via newsbreak.com This Black History Month , we can learn a lot about how to move ...
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Remembering the great Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later chose Feb. 14 as his birthdate. We urge all Americans to consider the ideas, life and legacy of ...
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Abolitionist Frederick Douglass drew big crowds for this speech in Elmira: History column
Frederick Douglass spoke these words in his Elmira speech on Aug. 3, 1880, in Grove Park (Hoffman’s Grove). Mr. Douglass was the honored speaker of the African American people in Elmira ...