The son of an enslaved mother and white father he never knew, Frederick Douglass lived with his grandmother on a Maryland plantation until age eight. He later worked as a house servant ...

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 ...

Frederick Douglass, who had escaped slavery and later was at the forefront of the abolition movement in the US, was inspired by Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell during a visit to Ireland in ...

Frederick Douglass, Author, Michael McCurdy, Illustrator, Coetta Scott King, Introduction by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $6.99 (80p) ISBN 978-0-679-84651-2 In her brief foreword to ...

Frederick Douglass, a former slave, was a leading member of the abolitionist movement and is regarded as one of the most influential people in the 19th Century. Newcastle University researcher Dr ...

HOUSE OF THE WEEK | The three-bedroom, three-bathroom house near Dupont Circle was at the time owned by a founder of the NAACP ...

SALISBURY, MD - A new mural depicting Civil Rights activist Frederick Douglass was unveiled in Salisbury Tuesday, paying homage to the abolitionist’s contributions and his visit to downtown ...

The Frederick Douglass Academy (FDA) in Harlem, New York, was abuzz with excitement as students gathered for a momentous occasion featuring a visit from Ashley Marie Myatt, the reigning Miss Black ...

Douglass, Robert, Jr., Born September 18, 1930, went home to join his beloved wife and best friend, Erma Jean on October 3, 2011. He was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Friend and ...

One week to the day before they officially tip off the 2024-25 season, the Pacers headed over to Frederick Douglass Park, a few miles north east of Gainbridge Fieldhouse, for a special community ...

Former Virginia Cavaliers swimmer Kate Douglass struck Olympic gold for the first time on Thursday in the 200-meter breaststroke. She did so in record-breaking fashion as her 2:19:24 time beat an ...

(suspenseful music) [Frederick ... of the free ♪ [Robert Levine] New Bedford had a lot of things going for her, for one there was a Black community there, and Douglass became exposed to the ...