Frederick Douglass stood at ... with Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War and recruited northern blacks for the Union Army. After the War he fought for the rights of women and African Americans ...

When Tarence Bailey Sr. received a formal memo from the Maryland National Guard declining to support a celebration for Frederick Douglass on Saturday, it felt personal.

Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders ...

Though Frederick Douglass remains ... In the years following the end of the American Civil War, Douglass’ influence as an international champion of human rights continued to grow.

Let’s draw on the defiant wisdom of Frederick Douglass as Trump carries out a blitzkrieg against democracy in the US.

This month would have marked the 207th birthday of civil rights icon Frederick Douglass, we'll hear how you can help ...

African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...

In what feels like the dwindling hours of this democracy, I’m painfully aware of the erosion of civil rights gains.

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

The Maryland National Guard has declined to participate in a parade to honor the life and legacy of abolitionist and Maryland ...