The new musical explores the complex friendship between the president and the famed abolitionist. We spoke with co-lyricist ...

The Department of Defense announced on January 31 that celebrating “identity months” is dead for the agency. The latest ...

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

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 ...

In what feels like the dwindling hours of this democracy, I’m painfully aware of the erosion of civil rights gains.

That house right there is where Frederick Douglass lived when he escaped from slavery. He slipped uh like so many did uh into New Bedford by way of both of the so-called Maritime Underground ...

A formal memo from the Maryland National Guard's Joint Operations Center, dated Feb. 7, said the reserve component would be ...

This month would have marked the 207th birthday of civil rights icon Frederick Douglass, we'll hear how you can help ...

Titled “Identity Months Dead at DoD,” the guidance bars the Department of Defense from using official resources to support cultural awareness months.

The world premiere musical by Joe DiPietro, Daniel J. Watts and Crystal Monee Hall will feature contemporary music and ...