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Forefront Books has partnered with the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives (FDFI) to launch a new joint publishing imprint, Frederick Douglass Books. The imprint, the organizations said, is an ...

Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery in Maryland in 1838 then forged a storied career as his era’s pre-eminent champion of emancipation and civil rights. In his long campaign against racial ...

LANSDALE – Literary enthusiasts and area residents alike will soon have a brush with history as Frederick Douglass’ great-great-grandson Kevin Greene holds a book signing event next weekend in ...

Here in New Bedford, we think we know a lot about Frederick Douglass. After all he spent three years in the city, arriving on September 17, 1838. Newly escaped from slavery he began his career on our ...

The 2018 Frederick Douglass Book Prize will be shared by two scholars: Erica Armstrong Dunbar of Rutgers and Harvard’s Tiya Miles. The 2018 Frederick Douglass Book Prize will be shared by two scholars ...

Frederick Douglass has been poorly served by biographers. That’s partly because he was his own biographer and did such a good job of it. His three autobiographical works are classics, so eloquent and ...

Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery in Maryland in 1838, then forged a storied career as his era's pre-eminent champion of emancipation and civil rights. In his long campaign against racial ...

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In a virtual award ceremony held Thursday, Frederick Douglass Book Prize recipients Vincent Brown and Marjoleine Kars underscored the importance of slavery studies in historical education programs.

The Frederick Douglass School for Black Children opened in 1870, named for abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Housed in a single-story red brick building, the school received very little state funding.

The abolitionist Frederick Douglass was an emancipated slave with no formal education. Most certainly, he never went to college; however, it would seem that college came to him, honoring his intellect ...