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 ...

Anti-slavery activist Frederick Douglass first delivered this speech on July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York. It was part of ...

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 ...

ArtsConnect hosts a community reading of Frederick Douglass' "The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro" speech.

This year’s Frederick Douglass reading, hosted by the North Shore Juneteenth Association and sponsored by Mass Humanities, ...

And Douglass did so, it is worth noting, by championing the same founding principles that he celebrated in his Fourth of July ...

NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Public Library will present “Frederick Douglass Comes to Norwalk” on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at the Main Library, 1 Belden Avenue. The event will feature ...

Richardson, a published author and performance poet, is widely recognized for his Frederick Douglass Speaking Tour, now in its 10th year. His living history performances have been featured at the ...

Navigating a business can have its ups and downs. Whether you've navigated a tricky quarterly earnings report or had to hire and fire staff during a difficult time for the business, you know that ...

On Jan. 17, Wayne State University will hold its 25th annual tribute to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Hilberry Gateway. With a theme focused on the 60th anniversary of King’s historic 1965 Selma ...

In 1880, famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass delivered a speech at the Wicomico County Courthouse. About 200 people showed up to hear Douglass speak. The event helped to raise money to construct ...

News Release 17-Jun-2024 Frederick Douglass’ relationship with audiences illustrates ‘outsized impact’ of public speaking in politics, scholar says Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Kansas ...