The great abolitionist’s 1852 speech lauded the Founding Fathers while denouncing the horrors of slavery. It deserves to be ...

The power of Douglass’s words is so resonant that even now the 1852 speech gets recited in public settings, which is what will happen in 16 New Hampshire locations at noon on Saturday, June 28.

The life and times of Frederick Douglass : from 1817-1882 by Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 Publication date 1882 Topics Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, Antislavery movements, Slavery -- Maryland ...

Object Details Created by C. M. Battey, American, 1873 - 1927 Subject of Frederick Douglass, American, 1818 - 1895 Description A seated portrait of an older Frederick Douglass. Douglass wears a suit ...

NEWBURYPORT — The Friends of William Lloyd Garrison invites the public to join them in reading aloud Frederick Douglass’ Fourth of July address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July ...

The Frederick Douglass Honor Society will hold its annual community reading of Frederick Douglass’s historic address “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” on Saturday, July 5, starting ...

In Massachusetts, he became an entrepreneur, antislavery activist, and civic leader. While millions of Americans are familiar with the escape stories of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, ...

Frederick Douglass was one of the great American anti-slavery leaders of the 1800s. Many people don't know about his battle with diabetes.

In Maryland, a new historical marker is now up to celebrate the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman. Gov. Wes Moore (D) unveiled the marker on Monday, June 23.

As a parent, elected official, and school board member, I must speak to recent disruptions during our Frederick County Board of Education meetings that raised serious questions for parents if ...

Once, long ago, anyone who took a college freshman English class would have encountered T.S. Eliot’s famous poem, The Waste Land. Some will remember the experience fondly, others not so much ...