The renaming of the press gallery, spearheaded by Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., was conceived over the last year after the ...

For the first time, a press gallery on Capitol Hill is named after a journalist: the abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

The U.S. House of Representatives’ newly dedicated Frederick Douglass Press Gallery is drawing praise from Rep. Nancy Mace, who called the honor a fitting tribu ...

Kevin Douglass Green, the great, great grandson of Frederick Douglass, is spending the week visiting Black-owned businesses ...

The last time I wrote in this space was November of 2024. I wrote then about the demographic  that would decide the presidential election—white women—and they did what they’ve done  since 1968: the ...

Held annually on Frederick Douglass’s birthday, the decade-old collaborative initiative takes up the Colored Conventions and ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A traveling exhibition on the life ...

If you have never heard of Syracuse abolitionist Samuel Ringgold Ward, you should. The great Frederick Douglass was in awe of ...