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💡 Anna Douglass Murray, wife & partner of #FrederickDouglass for 44 years, was also an activist, mother & so much more. She was strong, patient & kind while she housed and served dignitaries and runaway slaves alike. Read more here:
➡️ douglassweek.org/news/anna-murr…
First day out on Amazon-Silverlight Press Author Terry Balagia is crushing it! He’s now #4 in the Best Seller rankings. Get his powerhouse novel on Amazon. #amazonbooks #historicalfiction #novelist #frederickdouglass #civilwar #history #americancivilwar #Juneteenth
We are honored to welcome Kevin Douglass Greene, great-great-grandson of Frederick Douglass, to Freedoms Foundation as a special guest speaker for our 'Frederick Douglass: Legacy and Impact' seminar. #FFVF #frederickdouglass #professionaldevelopment #teachers
Elena Marcos Fizzotti Thanks, Elena!
My #Americana Series: Picaresque novels in the tradition of Candide where my underdog characters take on the worst #USHistory has to offer.
#WaltWhitman #FrederickDouglass #WoodyGuthrie #JohnPrine #MarkTwain
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Monday Inspiration 🦋
'I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.' - Frederick Douglass
Photo: Riverside Cemetery - Denver, Colorado
#mondaymotivation #frederickdouglass
#PictureOfTheDay
For #Juneteenth , we have the model of the #USCapitol , flanked by busts and portraits of #AbrahamLincoln and #FrederickDouglass in the lobby of #GreatMomentsWithMrLincoln on #MainStreetUSA in #Disneyland Park.
I posted the early demo of this song on Juneteenth 2020. 3 years later I felt compelled to do yet another digital derivative of my 'Climax of All Misnomers' painting in honor of #Juneteenth2023 #FrederickDouglass
#NFT coming soon!
youtu.be/LQnZxt2ejxk
“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
#FrederickDouglass
#MotivationalQuotes
. National Gallery unveiled #FrederickDouglass exhibit on June 16. Nice curation of Douglass’ life & times. Of course, if I had to pick “the preeminent AfAm voice of 19th century” (we don’t), I’d vote for #MartinDelany (not in here except one misspelled drawing). Sigh.
Honored to join Lacy Johnson hosted by Mitch "The Wałęsa Project" Berg 🇺🇸 on AM1280ThePatriot on the #NARN to share my experience at #NorthsideJuneteenthWeekend and discuss the launch of the Minnesota chapter of the Fredrick Douglas Foundation.
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“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” #FrederickDouglass #Narcissist #narcissism #FathersDay #DomesticViolence #Awareness
Discover the incredible story of Frederick Douglass – a leader dedicated to perseverance, self-education, and the abolition of slavery. Learn about his powerful leadership in this must-read guide. ✊📚 #FrederickDouglass #inspiration #leadership
crashcoursesummaries.com/a-guide-to-fre…
#HappyFathersDay ! Although he became a prominent figure, #FrederickDouglass was also a husband, father, & grandfather. In 1839, barely a year after he escaping slavery, he became a father for the first time as he & wife Anna welcomed a daughter named Rosetta.
.The Star, Sheffield .Sheffield City Council .Sheffield City Council .Centre for Black Humanities .Tania 🌹💙🖤 Another brilliant walking tour led by JtoJ patron #MarkHutchinson This time on Sheffield's 18th and 19th century Black History including #FrederickDouglass #OlaudahEquiano #IdaBWells #JubileeFiskSingers 💫
Seems like a good day to check out my 2017-S Silver Proof Frederick Douglass Quarter! #Juneteenth2023 #JuneteenthDay #FrederickDouglass #WashingtonDC #districtofcolumbia
Remembering those Black leaders like #HarrietTubman and #FrederickDouglass and nameless others who worked bravely for the freedom of the Black community and for those who continue to do this hard work. Read about the significance of Juneteenth as discussed
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