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 ...

Frederick Douglass, a former slave, was a leading member of the abolitionist movement and is regarded as one of the most influential people in the 19th Century. Newcastle University researcher Dr ...

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 ...

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 ...

The 1875 town house where civil rights pioneer Frederick Douglass married his second wife, Helen Pitts, in 1884 has found a buyer just days after hitting the market at $1.8 million, according to a ...

S. Office of Education and others, Mr. Demuth informed Mr. Adiseshiah that the Bank had met with Dr. Frederick Douglass Patterson, “a prominent Negro educator in this country, who has been President ...

Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well-known abolitionist to visit Ireland in the decades prior to the American ...

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 ...

Frederick County State’s Attorney Charlie Smith has taken a big step forward in making the criminal justice system much more transparent. For the first time, the public will have a relatively ...

His thoughts turned to Frederick Douglass, the writer and orator who crystallized abolitionism with his life story of emancipation and education. That vision, and President Abraham Lincoln’s prospects ...