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Frederick Douglass - Wikipedia Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c February 14, 1818 [a] – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman He was the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century
Frederick Douglass - Narrative, Quotes Facts | HISTORY Frederick Douglass was a formerly enslaved man who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker He became a leader in the abolitionist movement, which sought to end the practice of
Life Of Frederick Douglass An American Slave Douglass's narrative, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, became a seminal text in the abolitionist struggle This wasn't just a personal memoir; it was a powerful indictment of slavery, exposing its cruelty and dehumanizing effects
Frederick Douglass - U. S. National Park Service After escaping from slavery in Maryland, Douglass became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, during which he gained fame for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings
Frederick Douglass - National Museum of African American History and . . . Frederick Douglass was born into slavery, most likely in February 1818 — birth dates of slaves were rarely recorded He was put to work full-time at age six, and his life as a young man was a litany of savage beatings and whippings At age twenty, he successfully escaped to the North
Frederick Douglass - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy To spread his story and assist the abolitionist cause and counter early charges that someone so eloquent as he could not have been a slave, Douglass wrote and published his first autobiography, The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written By Himself
Frederick Douglass Legacy: How His Writings Changed America Forever Frederick Douglass was not just a former enslaved man; he became one of the most powerful voices for freedom and equality in American history His writings and speeches have had a profound impact on the fight against slavery, civil rights, and social justice, shaping America’s moral landscape