Douglass’ genius is not that he saw through America’s hypocrisies; it’s that he saw the correction of those hypocrisies in ...

Over 200 years after Frederick Douglass questioned “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” in an act of resistance to ...

A 12-year passion project that culminated in a film about abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass’ Talbot County roots ...

We begin our July Fourth special broadcast with the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On July 5, 1852, in Rochester ...

As the country moves toward the 250th celebration, the official directive from the Trump administration is clear: be proud, be grateful, and rejoice in our great nation. This rosy narrative overlooks ...

The voice America most needs to hear for its 250th birthday is not only that of the founding fathers, but of Frederick Douglass, the 19th century abolitionist and prophet of freedom.

For almost two decades, Mass Humanities has supported organizations looking to bring people together to read a famous ...

By altering history to make the ruling party look great, leaders can more easily justify their current actions in ways that ...

WASHINGTON — The press gallery overlooking the U.S. House chamber has been renamed after the abolitionist, writer and presidential adviser Frederick Douglass in a bipartisan move brokered by Black ...