Tag: Frederick Douglass
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Whoopi Goldberg to Receive Frederick Douglass Medallion at 60th NYUL Gala
Acclaimed actress Whoopi Goldberg to receive the prestigious Frederick Douglass Medallion at the 60th annual New York Urban League gala, celebrating Black excellence and civil rights.
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Douglass: America’s Most Photographed?
Frederick Douglass, most photographed American of the 19th century. Over 160 portraits known. Image shows a black and white photo of Douglass. Dated from the 1880s.
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The Legacy of Anna Douglass We Lost In 1882
Anna Murray Douglass, wife of Frederick Douglass, died August 4, 1882 after 44 years together. She helped Frederick escape enslavement, providing funds and sewing his disguise. She supported his abolitionist work her whole life. There is no Frederick Douglass without Anna.
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