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

Nurredin said her niece was a blessing to everyone she met. Sisters from her Cincinnati Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

The school sought to provide newly freed children a strong education but ... abolitionists such as William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass. Douglass, who was in attendance, said the speech ...

Abolitionist Rev. Jermain Loguen called Syracuse's Jerry Rescue of 1851 “earthquake voice through the land” against slavery.

Muscatine Community College, in collaboration with the Alexander Clark Foundation, proudly presents the 2025 Alexander Clark Lecture Series, an annual event celebrating Clark’s enduring legacy of ...

The Feb. 12 performance will include material from his most recent album, which addresses a lifelong medical issue.

Torrey and his wife, Joanna, have a daughter and three ... he established a Maryland Chapter of the Frederick Douglass Foundation, a conservative organization focused on addressing community ...

He said, "If a man in a village sleeps with a woman who is not his wife, in the next week everybody knows it ... You've got the Mormons in Rochester. You know, you have Frederick Douglass who's ...

The famous saying “the world is your oyster” was originally written by Shakespeare in 1602 to be spoken as “the world’s mine oyster” by one of his swash-buckling characters in his comedy The Merry ...