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Hace 13 horas · Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs; 1865-1917. ... Jr. (1929-1968) to the nation, to the final 1968 struggle where an assassin stole his life.
Hace 2 días · Frederick Douglass was an escaped slave, a leader of the anti-slavery movement in the North, editor of the abolitionist newspaper The North Star and, after the Civil War, a diplomat for the U.S. government. This excerpt is from an address on West India Emancipation, delivered August 4, 1857. Let me give you a word of the philosophy of reforms.
Hace 6 días · Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) chose to celebrate his birthday on February 14th. Mary Church Terrell created the first Douglass Day to honor the legacy of Frederick Douglass after his passing.
Hace 5 días · Frederick Douglass began touring around a large part of the United States in 1869 to advocate for social justice and to present his speech to the public. His aim was to share his desire for a...
Hace 1 día · Unforgettables: Winners, Losers, Strong Women, and Eccentric Men of the Civil War Era. By John C. Waugh. El Dorado Hills, CA: Savas Beatie, 2024. Paperback, 240 pp., $22.95. Reviewed by Jonathan Noyalas One year after the Civil War sesquicentennial ended, historian James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr. penned the last “signature publication” for Virginia’s sesquicentennial of […]
29 de may. de 2024 · A free man of mixed race descent, Ruggles helped escaped slaves find new, safe homes in the free North. And this same man married Frederick Douglass to his love Anna Murray, a free black woman...
Hace 13 horas · Whether you’re exploring the renowned Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial or delving into the captivating exhibits at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, each experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with the enduring spirit of Black history in America.