"Taking the Pledge" with Frederick Douglass in Cork, Ireland

"Taking the Pledge" with Frederick Douglass in Cork, Ireland

Ann Coughlin describes Frederick Douglass' visit to Cork, Ireland, her hometown. He stayed with the Jennings family whose daughter, Isabel was the secretary of the Cork Anti-Slavery Society. The Quakers and Methodists were among the first to fight for the abolition of slavery. Father Leopold Mathew at that time led a temperance movement in Ireland which influenced Douglass greatly.

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Working Artists Forum

Working Artists Forum

As an artist in two dimension, members of Working Artists Forum have much camaraderie and gain much support from their fellow members as explained by Betty Huang, president, and Carol McClees, member ...

29 Huhti 202227min

Easton's Frederick Douglass Honor Society

Easton's Frederick Douglass Honor Society

Brenda Wooden, President of the Frederick Douglass Honor Society (FDHS), tells us how the Society began with efforts to erect a statue in the great orator's and emancipator's name on the courthouse la...

9 Heinä 202113min

Ken Morris, Douglass and Washington Descendant Talks about Modern Day Slavery

Ken Morris, Douglass and Washington Descendant Talks about Modern Day Slavery

Frederick Douglass began his Statesman years by moving from Rochester, New York to "A" Street on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. after the Civil War in 1872.  Kenneth Morris, his great, great, great ...

4 Heinä 202157min

Women in the World of Frederick Douglass with  Leigh Fought

Women in the World of Frederick Douglass with Leigh Fought

Leigh Fought, Ph.D., professor at LeMoyne College in Syracuse, NY, recounts Frederick Douglass's 25 years in Rochester, New York, an area that was known as the "Burned over" District in the 1840's per...

26 Huhti 202155min

Douglass Family Supports Frederick's Freedom Causes  by Celeste- Marie Bernier

Douglass Family Supports Frederick's Freedom Causes by Celeste- Marie Bernier

Celeste-Marie Bernier, author of "If I Survive" and co-author of "Picturing Frederick Douglass: An Illustrated Biography of the Nineteenth Century's Most Photographed American" with John Stauffer and ...

17 Helmi 202143min

Dale Green, Relative of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass, Family Griot

Dale Green, Relative of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass, Family Griot

The Hill in Easton, Maryland lends clues to the rich religious heritage and culture of free persons of color, hirelings (who lent themselves out) and enslaved persons during the time of the American R...

14 Helmi 202152min

Fighting "Separate But Equal" Laws with Frederick Douglass

Fighting "Separate But Equal" Laws with Frederick Douglass

Steve Luxenburg tells accounts of Frederick Douglass in his book, "Separate: The Story of Plessy versus Ferguson."  He begins with the dawn of railroads in the United States (1830s) and explains how c...

21 Tammi 202137min

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