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11 de abr. de 2024 · circa 1855: Ex-slave, American abolitionist, agent of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society and US Minister to Haiti in 1889, Frederick Douglass (Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey) (1817 - 1895). He became the first black man to be received at the White House, by President Abraham Lincoln.
Há 5 dias · Anna Murray Douglass was an abolitionist, an agent on the Underground Railroad, and a mother of five who lived a life of service to her community. With fierce, steadfast, and unassuming commitment to her family and home, she made the remarkable life and career of Frederick Douglass possible.
Há 4 dias · His lifetime triumphs were many: abolitionist, women's rights activist, author, owner-editor of antislavery newspapers, fluent speaker of many languages, Minister to Haiti, and most respected African American orator of the 1800s.
Há 5 dias · Take pride in learning about Frederick Douglass facts that helped shape our world today. See how he changed the course of America's history.
Há 4 dias · President Obama’s recent visit to Ireland inspired a new wave of interest in the international experiences of formerly enslaved African American Frederick Douglass. He travelled to Britain in 1845 and spent the first few months of his trip gaining support from Irish audiences in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Belfast, to name a few of ...
Há 3 dias · Frederick Douglass: Great Foe of Slavery Part 2: His True Calling. Douglass was a passionate promoter of the abolition of slavery. Having been a slave himself, he knew firsthand the horrors that those still in bondage were experiencing and wanted those horrors to end.
Há 3 dias · In this 1863 editorial, Frederick Douglass calls all able-bodied African Americans to take up arms in defense of the Union. He encourages them to travel to Boston in order to join one of the first regiments of black soldiers forming there.
