Anti-slavery activist Frederick Douglass first delivered this speech on July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York. It was part of ...

On the anniversary of America’s independence, the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass made a biblical Psalm – Psalm 137 – best known for its opening line, “By the Rivers of Babylon,” a centerpiece ...

Frederick Douglass gave a passionate speech seeking to rouse the conscience of America in the face of slavery. Despite much ...

In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...

What was American slavery actually like? I trust scholars and actual slaves for the truth. Frederick Douglass wrote three autobiographies that are easily available for anyone. How was he able to beat ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that Maryland parents who have religious objections can pull their children from public school lessons using LGBTQ storybooks. The justices Friday reversed lower-court ...

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 ...

Valentine’s Day Murder Over Child Visit Leads To Life Sentence For Prince Frederick Man A Maryland man who stabbed his girlfriend’s child’s father to death during a visitation dispute has been ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...