Roar shock. “This week Steve Schmidt related a story told to him by Bishop William Barber about a conversation between ...

Frederick Douglass ... He also believed that the U.S. Constitution was a pro-slavery document. After his tour of Europe and the establishment of his paper, Douglass' views began to change; he ...

The 1875 town house where civil rights pioneer Frederick Douglass ... Later in life, Douglass became a diplomat and was appointed U.S. Marshal for the District of Columbia.

Douglass made history as the first black member of the congressional press galleries in 1871 as he reported for primarily ...

click image for close-up By the time this photograph of Frederick Douglass was taken, slavery in the United States had been abolished. After the Civil War Douglass would to fight for the rights of ...