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The Douglass family is a prominent American family originating from Cordova, Maryland, United States. It was founded by the politician and activist Frederick Douglass.
- Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry
Douglass family: Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry (August...
- Charles Remond Douglass
Charles Remond Douglass (October 21, 1844 – November 23,...
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Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington...
- Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry
Apr 26, 2019 · So, too, did the Douglasses. Charles Remond Douglass, youngest son of Frederick Douglass, considered his family a “dismembered” one after his father fled the United States for safe haven in Britain following John Brown’s October 1859 assault on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry. Yet when his father’s long-lost brother Perry Bailey ...
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By Scott Vierick, Historian This Father’s Day, we’re honoring Frederick Douglass. Although he became a prominent national figure, the threat of slavery, racism, and white supremacy loomed large for Douglass and his family. Together, he and his wife, Anna Murray Douglass, and their children helped to inch America closer to racial justice and equity—a fight
Apr 12, 2024 · Frederick Douglass (born February 1818, Talbot county, Maryland, U.S.—died February 20, 1895, Washington, D.C.) was an African American abolitionist, orator, newspaper publisher, and author who is famous for his first autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself.
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Feb 28, 2019 · Born in New Bedford in 1841, Lewis Henry Douglass was a printer, typesetter, essayist, orator, historian, civil rights protester, anti-lynching crusader, and Civil War veteran. When Frederick Douglass issued his rallying cry, “Men of Color, To Arms!” in 1863, Lewis Henry joined the 54th Massachusetts combat regiment.
Apr 3, 2019 · To access all other holdings of the library, which is open Monday through Saturday, visitors must make an appointment. Call (202) 842-6511 or email refdesk@nga.gov for more information. Related Actives. Lecture. If I Survive: Frederick Douglass and Family in the Walter O. Evans Collection. April 26, 1:00 pm.