The tribute to Frederick Douglass in the House comes after Trump signed executive orders to alter how US history is taught in public schools.

Roderick B. Thomas – was elected in Selma in 1874, presiding over Dallas County Criminal Court, which was held in the Vaughan ...

Rochester, where statesman, abolitionist and orator, Frederick Douglass lived for 25 years (1847–1872), has several memorials to him. Douglass published The North Star newspaper in Rochester and opera ...

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

The press gallery overlooking the U.S. House chamber has been renamed after the prominent abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

Fry and Ferguson appear frequently in newspaper articles. In addition to welcoming Douglass, the duo organized civic events for the city’s Black community.

Black newspapers in Knoxville covered events such as Frederick Douglass' visit to the city and the integration of the downtown theatres.

He puts on his frock coat, straightens the gold chain of the pocket watch tucked into his suit vest and morphs into character, becoming a living embodiment of the American abolitionist Frederick ...

Every morning, before students walk through the doors of Frederick A. Douglass High School, assistant principal JaMarcus Welch leads staff through a recital of the “Bobcat identity.” “Bobcats are the ...

Over three years, the U.S. Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee sifted through hundreds of ideas for commemorative coins to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. The group settled on ...

Rochester fans of Frederick Douglass might have been rooting for him to be on the new quarter — as was planned by the U.S. Treasury, but the Trump administration has changed plans. The ...