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Join the Greater Holyoke Council For Human Understanding to celebrate the legacy of Frederick Douglass with a community reading of one of his most famous speeches.Here is ...
On the anniversary of America’s independence, the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass made a biblical Psalm – Psalm 137 – best known for its opening line, “By the Rivers of Babylon,” a centerpiece ...
"Douglass wrote that democracy is not a set-and-done thing," West Stockbridge Historical Society President Bob Salerno told ...
A statue of Frederick Douglass made by artist Olivia Kim stands at the center of an exhibit honoring the abolitionist.
A public reading of Frederick Douglass' speech "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" will be presented on the Grafton Common. The event, scheduled for July 5, will also feature music and ...
What was American slavery actually like? I trust scholars and actual slaves for the truth. Frederick Douglass wrote three autobiographies that are easily available for anyone. How was he able to ...