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Hace 1 día · These two images evoke Frederick Douglass’s use of the photographic image to “erase the astonishingly large storehouse of racist stereotypes that had been accumulated in the American archive of anti-Black imagery,” as Henry Louis Gates Jr. wrote in his 2015 essay titled “Fredrick Douglass’s Camera Obscura: Representing the Anti-Slave ...
Hace 1 día · Frederick Douglass was an escaped slave, a leader of the anti-slavery movement in the North, editor of the abolitionist newspaper The North Star and, after the Civil War, a diplomat for the U.S. government. This excerpt is from an address on West India Emancipation, delivered August 4, 1857.
Hace 18 horas · In this video transcription, it discusses Frederick Douglass's criticism of the state's rights doctrine in the American political system during the Reconstru...
Hace 2 días · President Obama’s recent visit to Ireland inspired a new wave of interest in the international experiences of formerly enslaved African American Frederick Douglass. He travelled to Britain in 1845 and spent the first few months of his trip gaining support from Irish audiences in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Belfast, to name a few of ...
Hace 4 días · A decade after his escape from slavery, Frederick Douglass sent a letter to his former owner. In this document, he lamented that slavery was a condition that he dreaded more than death.
Hace 1 día · El Poder no concede nada sino se lo exige. Nunca lo hizo y nunca lo hará. Sin lucha no hay progreso.” Frederick Douglass * Moros y cristianos, pedimos la unidad de la oposición política para ...
Hace 1 día · "Men of Color, To Arms!" In this 1863 editorial, Frederick Douglass calls all able-bodied African Americans to take up arms in defense of the Union. He encourages them to travel to Boston in order to join one of the first regiments of black soldiers forming there.
