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In his journey from enslaved young man to internationally renowned activist, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) has been a source of inspiration and hope for millions. His brilliant words and brave actions continue to shape the ways that we think about race, democracy, and the meaning of freedom. He became the most important leader of the movement ...
Frederick Douglass (1818 – 1895) African-American, anti-slavery campaigner. Frederick Douglass was a former slave who escaped to become a powerful anti-slavery orator. Douglass wrote three autobiographies describing his experiences as a slave and gaining his freedom. His writings and speeches became powerful testimonies to support the abolition of slavery. Douglass was the most influential ...
16 de jun. de 2023 · June 16, 2023 - April 21, 2024. Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), the preeminent African American voice of the nineteenth century, is remembered as one of the nation’s greatest orators, writers, and picture makers. Born on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in 1818, Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was the son of Harriet Bailey, an enslaved ...
Frederick Douglass. On July 5, 1852 approximately 3.5 million African Americans were enslaved — roughly 14% of the total population of the United States. That was the state of the nation when Frederick Douglass was asked to deliver a keynote address at an Independence Day celebration. He accepted and, on a day white Americans celebrated their ...
Nacido en la esclavitud, Frederick Douglass no se diferenciaba de otros cientos de miles de negros igualmente sometidos a esa suerte en los Estados Unidos, pero ningún otro esclavo habría de alcanzar su celebridad. La clave de su triunfo fue la lucha por la libertad, tanto para sí mismo como para sus hermanos de raza.
25 de feb. de 2022 · David Blight's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography traced Douglass' path from slavery to abolitionist and inspired HBO's documentary, Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches. Originally broadcast in 2018.
13 de jun. de 2012 · Frederick Douglass. First published Wed Jun 13, 2012; substantive revision Fri Jan 6, 2017. Frederick Douglass (c. 1817–1895) is a central figure in United States and African American history. [ 1] He was born a slave, circa 1817; [ 2] his mother was a Negro slave and his father was reputed to be his white master.
