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The Frederick Douglass Memorial Park, born of segregation, now shines as a historic and sacred symbol of respect to those ...
The Friends of Frederick Douglass and community members honored the 126th anniversary of the Frederick Douglass Monument's unveiling on Monday. READ MORE, <a href=" ...
The town is actively seeking readers to participate in the “Reading Frederick Douglass Together” event on July 2 from 5-7 p.m ...
On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger declared at Galveston, Texas, that "all slaves are free" by virtue of Lincoln's edict dated Jan. 1, 1863. It took more than two years to make the promise of ...
Rochester, N.Y. - People gathered on Monday at Highland Park for the 126th commemoration of the Frederick Douglass Monument and wreath laying. The event had descendants of Douglass and other ...
Bristol Black Collective will present a public reading of an iconic Frederick Douglass speech at Heritage State Park. What's ...
Axiom's 4th private astronaut mission to International Space Station: Weather permitting, SpaceX rocket may be visible on ...
We don't need to party like it's 1865. But we can celebrate the end of slavery with America's greatest abolitionist.
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As a symbol of solidarity, the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in D.C. was lit up in orange, the color of gun violence awareness. One advocate said the illumination stands as a public reminder ...