Noun
United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)
Source: WordNetThey cannot degrade Frederick Douglass. The soul that is within me no man can degrade. I am not the one that is being degraded on account of this treatment, but those who are inflicting it upon me... Frederick Douglass
Well, I was always a bit of a political junkie. Even as a kid I would read biographies of presidents and of civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King and Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington. John Legend
Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery. Juan Williams
1916 ) * February 14 Frederick Douglass (his day of birth was never established; he adopted this date), American abolitionist author and statesman (d. Source: Internet
After Lincoln's death Frederick Douglass The post-war (1865) ratification of the 13th Amendment outlawed slavery. Source: Internet
As a Black kid from Frederick Douglass High School, which is in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Atlanta, Richard Cox carved out a very intentional path to break from the confines of the inner city. Source: Internet