Akilah Johnson
Douglass finds in Scottish history an expression of the freedom that he is denied in the United States. Douglass takes his name from the hero ofTheLady of the Lake– not the only namesake to feature in Scott’s work. Douglass visits the birthplace of Scotland’s most famous poet and meets...
Frederick Douglass Speech- What to the slave is the Fourth of July? Frederick Douglass was the most famous African-American leader of the 1800s. In 1852, the prominent citizens of Rochester, USA, asked him to speak at their Fourth of July festivities. Here’s what he said. “Fellow citize...
When Auld died in 1833 Frederick was returned to his Maryland plantation. In 1838 he escaped toNew York Citywhere he changed his name to Frederick Douglass. He later moved to New Bedford, Massachusetts, where he worked as a labourer. After hearing him make a speech at a meeting in 1841,W...
One of Rochester's most widely recognized contribution to African American history, stems from one of our most notable residents, Frederick Douglass -- abolitionist, orator and publisher.
12As Douglass grew more famous, he was invited to speak at more formal occasions and deliver important keynote addresses. At the 9. Alan J. Rice and Martin Crawford, eds., Liberating Sojourn: Frederick Douglass and Transatlantic Reform (Athens: University of Georgia Press), 1999.10. Douglass...
Studs Terkel presents a program in honor of the birthday of abolitionist and African American leader Frederick Douglass, including excepts from Terkel's 1964 interview with African-American scholar, author and social historian Lerone Bennett. Terkel read
A close scrutiny through a text-based analysis of Frederick Douglass’ "Narrative of the Life Of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself" (1845), would reveal, unquestionably, that this narrative reflects the condition...
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“moral suasion” abolition, the belief thatslaverywas amoralwrong that should be resisted through nonviolent means. Douglass strongly promoted this philosophy during the early years of his abolitionist career. In his speech at the 1843 National Convention of Colored Citizens in Buffalo, New York, ...