The home, which swiftly went into contract after hitting the market last month, is in the heart of the city’s affluent Dupont ...

Frederick Douglass stood at the podium, trembling with nervousness. Before him sat abolitionists who had travelled to the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Only 23 years old at the time ...

The son of an enslaved mother and white father he never knew, Frederick Douglass lived with his grandmother on a Maryland plantation until age eight. He later worked as a house servant ...

In a composite nation like ours, as before the Law, there should be no rich no poor, no high, no low, no white, no black, but ...

In its weaving dramatic structure that sees Olufani’s spoken monologues give way to operatic renditions of Negro spirituals, ...

Frederick Douglass, who had escaped slavery and later was at the forefront of the abolition movement in the US, was inspired by Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell during a visit to Ireland in ...

European Romantic Review, Vol. 28, Issue. 4, p. 461. This book takes as its subject the effect of extraterritorial sites - Ireland, Haiti, Egypt - on Frederick Douglass writing, self-construction, ...

The 1875 town house where civil rights pioneer Frederick Douglass married his second wife, Helen Pitts, in 1884 has found a ...

Civil rights leader Frederick Douglass’s Washington estate was in Anacostia, but one of the important moments of his life, his wedding to Helen Pitts, took place on the other side of the city, at this ...

The mural, depicting Frederick Douglass and the Wicomico County Courthouse, is located at 513 West Main St., on a Perdue Farms building. The ceremony and celebration will be held on Tuesday ...

SALISBURY, MD - A new mural depicting Civil Rights activist Frederick Douglass was unveiled in Salisbury Tuesday, paying homage to the abolitionist’s contributions and his visit to downtown ...