Today, the Quote of the Day is by Frederick Douglass: “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” This quote reveals why courage and resistance drive real change. Frederick Douglass, born into ...

In his 1845 memoir, A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, the famed abolitionist wrote that, “I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record ...

Frederick Douglass was an abolitionist, social reformer, orator, writer and statesman who successfully escaped slavery in 1838. He became a powerful and prominent figure in the abolitionist ...

American abolitionist, writer, orator, and social reformer Frederick Douglass was one of the most influential voices against slavery in the 19th century. He often spoke from a place of deep personal ...

You can read this quote from the book My Bondage and My Freedom (1855), and others by Frederick Douglass, in Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations. Read how the quote is referenced here. Suggested ...

(The Root) — “Though we have had war, reconstruction and abolition as a nation, we still linger in the shadow and blight of an extinct institution. Though the colored man is no longer subject to be ...

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