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Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 14, 1818 [a] – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He became the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
The reconstructed "Growlery" where Douglass worked at his writing Douglass's study. After moving to his new house, Frederick Douglass read and also wrote his books in the studio that is located in the yard of the house, one of them was his last autobiographical book, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, first published in 1881 and reissued 10 years later. [2]
Douglass Place The Douglass family is a prominent American family originating from Cordova , Maryland, United States. It was founded by the politician and activist Frederick Douglass .
Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) ... Douglass earned his place in the pantheon of Black leaders. ... Eboni K. Williams announces birth of her baby girl, Liberty Alexandria ...
A bust of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass was unveiled in the Massachusetts Senate Chamber on Wednesday, the first bust of an African American to be permanently added to the Massachusetts ...
"Today, Frederick Douglass takes his long-overdue place among our nation's founding fathers in the Senate chamber, where he will inspire generations of Massachusetts lawmakers to lead as he did ...
Frederick Douglass, c.1879. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass is Frederick Douglass's third autobiography, published in 1881, revised in 1892. Because of the emancipation of American slaves during and following the American Civil War, Douglass gave more details about his life as a slave and his escape from slavery in this volume than he could in his two previous autobiographies (which would ...
Frederick Douglass: Frederick Douglass National Historic Site: 1877–1895 Kyle: Douglass wrote the Life and Times of Frederick Douglass in this house, which he named "Cedar Hill". [74] Langston Hughes [[]] Langston Hughes House, Washington D.C. 1924–1926 Washington D.C.