who presented his portrait of Frederick Douglass, the formerly enslaved civil rights leader, orator, and writer. The event also featured portraits of Worcester business owners and abolitionists ...

Kenneth Morris is the great-great-great-grandson of the heralded abolitionist and helped compile an illustrated biography of his ancestor. (Credit: Drew Gardner) Explore Subscribe Newsletters ...

Frederick Douglass stood at the podium, trembling with nervousness. Before him sat abolitionists who had travelled to the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Only 23 years old at the time ...

Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later chose Feb. 14 as his ...

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

A celebration of Frederick Douglass comes as many worry Trump will turn back the clock on diversity and inclusion ...

National Museum of African American History and Culture Broadside for "Men of Color" Recruitment National Museum of African American History and Culture Illustrated portrait of Frederick Douglass ...