Frederick Douglass’ childhood was marred with violence (Picture: The Folio Society) He was one of the most photographed people in America in the 19th century, who ended up becoming an advisor to ...

Frederick Douglass was brilliant, rising from enslavement to become the foremost abolitionist and Black statesman of his day. He was also not one to be played with. Born into bondage in 1818 ...

Portrait of American orator, editor, author, abolitionist, and former enslaved person Frederick Douglass (1818 – 1895), 1850s. Engraving by A. H. Ritchie. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ...

A lithographic print of Black diplomat, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass, who escaped from slavery in Maryland at age 21. Conservative educational content producer PragerU is facing ...

Today marks the 207th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Douglass, one of the greatest Americans to ever live. ... Abortion Supporters Unleash Torrent of Hatred Against 1-Pound Baby Chance.

Frederick Douglass is woven into the fabric of American history — and my dreams | Opinion Last year, the reason was clear. I was helping my niece with a history project.

In 1867, around the time Congress was debating and formulating the 14th Amendment, Frederick Douglass delivered a speech in Boston where he outlined his vision of a “composite nationality,” an ...

In 1852 Frederick Douglass delivered what may be his most famous address, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” This time of year, quotations from the speech dart around Black social ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – 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.” ...

Frederick Douglass first visited Indiana in 1843. He was invited to the Midwest by an anti-slavery movement to speak at engagements across the region. "While he was here in Pendleton," said IHS ...