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3 de abr. de 2014 · To much controversy, Douglass married white abolitionist feminist Helen Pitts. Douglass became the first African American nominated for vice president of the United States. Death Year: 1895
18 de fev. de 2019 · Yet, according to Helen Pitts Douglass, he was notably eager to recount his day when he returned home that evening. Their servant was out, and the pair stood talking alone at the front of the house.
Helen Pitts Douglass was an American suffragist, known for being the second wife of Frederick Douglass.
In 1900 Helen Pitts Douglass, Douglass’s second wife, established the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association so that the home and its contents might be maintained after her death. The association held the property from 1903 until 1916, when it joined forces with the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs.
Douglass e sua nova esposa branca, Helen Pitts (sentados) e sua cunhada Eva (ao centro). Viúvo, Douglass se casou em 1884 com a feminista novaiorquina Helen Pitts — branca e da elite; a união desencadeou uma verdadeira tempestade na opinião pública, contrária ao matrimônio inter-racial.
I have been associated with the lady who has become my wife 3 Douglass’s second wife, Helen Pitts Douglass (1838-1903), was the eldest daughter of Gideon and Jane Wills Pitts, a prosperous farm couple of Honeoye, New York. Douglass first met the family while on an antislavery lecture tour in the 1840s.
Helen Pitts Douglass was an American suffragist, known for being the second wife of Frederick Douglass.
