MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell reflects on Vice President Harris’ concession speech in front of Howard University’s Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall and says, “Frederick Douglass knew that progress did ...

Frederick Douglass stood at the podium ... Douglass overcame his nervousness and gave a stirring, eloquent speech about his life as a slave. Douglass would continue to give speeches for the ...

The UK-produced film is based on Douglass’ first autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American ...

The vice president's concession speech evoked strong emotion from students and supporters, leaving some inspired and ...

A history course created amid the upheaval of the Black Lives Matter movement invites students to have honest conversations ...

Frederick Douglass, who had escaped slavery and later ... Douglass first encountered O'Connell when the Irish nationalist made a speech in Dublin on September 29, 1845. Days later, Douglass ...

But she conveniently omits that many of those whose voices were quashed were deeply committed to a universalist and principled conception of free speech. Take Frederick Douglass, who is entirely ...

“While I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign. The fight for freedom, for opportunity, ...

In 1848, Frederick Douglass was the very first Black candidate to receive a nominating bid for the American presidency. He received one vote. Over the next 100 years, Black presidential hopefuls — ...

V ice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign from a standing start three months ago. And Wednesday ...