The residence of FREDERICK ... Mr. DOUGLASS' daughter, was awakened by smoke. On looking into the adjoining room she saw a bright light, and immediately roused her husband. He jumped from his ...

The house Charles built for the family, which he named Twin Oaks, was designed by his father, Frederick Douglass. Frederick died before Twin Oaks was built, but the design bears his mark.

That’s when I decided to go out as a Kevin Douglass Greene and start doing things so people can learn.” Greene occasionally participates in his family’s non-profit company, the Frederick Douglass ...

A chunky watch adorns his wrist ... where a young Frederick Bailey — later Douglass — was once enslaved. Members of the Bailey family, relatives of Douglass who remained on Maryland’s ...

[Morris] Frederick Douglass is chosen from among all of the children on the plantation on the Eastern Shore of Maryland to go to Baltimore to be the house servant for his master's family.

Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well-known abolitionist ... While there, he became homesick, longing to see his family again. A group of Irish and British women provided a solution.

Throughout February, WTOP is celebrating Black History Month. Join us on air and online as we bring you the stories, people and places that make up our diverse community. The way Frederick ...

Just like Frederick Douglass used his voice to speak against the institution of slavery." Marks and Haines said they've spoken to members of the Bailey family and other critics. "I'm glad we're ...

A man who can read is unfit for slavery At eight, Douglass went to Baltimore as an enslaved laborer for the Auld family ... what did Frederick Douglass do? He tried again, his beatings and ...

to-date the city has no museum dedicated to his life or contributions. Erica Mock, Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives executive director, said there is international support for a museum in ...

During my visit to the museum, I discovered that the historic Frederick Douglass ... his home. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. When I returned home, I arranged a family ...

In 2019, the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives co-founded by Frederick Douglass’ descendants, moved to Rochester from Atlanta to further his legacy. The local nonprofit advocates for ...