Despite apprehensions that the information might endanger his freedom, in 1845 Douglass published his autobiography, "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave." Three years ...

In 2018, the Black father of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, the Jamaican-born professor Donald Harris, wrote that the family was descended from white enslaver Hamilton Brown. Brown ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary ... with American abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass, the Black mother in question ...

Douglass lived in Lynn from 1841 to 1847 on Harrison Court, Baldwin Street, and Newhall Street. His book “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass” was written in Lynn. Emily is The Item's ...

If Donald Harris’ account of his family history is correct, it is likely that, as was true with American abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass, the Black mother in question – and Ha ...

Slowing down the narrative, she writes ... Leading figures in the movement, including famed orator and former enslaved laborer Frederick Douglass and young educator Charlotte Forten, developed ...

The live bands that HBCUs Albany State and Central State brought to Rochester was just as entertaining as the football game.

On Sept. 18, Mayor Malik Evans announced that several Frederick Douglass statues would be returned to public display after extensive repair and refurbishment. The statues, created by artist Olivia ...