He puts on his frock coat, straightens the gold chain of the pocket watch tucked into his suit vest and morphs into character, becoming a living embodiment of the American abolitionist Frederick ...
Every morning, before students walk through the doors of Frederick A. Douglass High School, assistant principal JaMarcus Welch leads staff through a recital of the “Bobcat identity.” “Bobcats are the ...
Into the Allentown courtroom where abolitionist Frederick Douglass spoke to a capacity crowd 155 years ago stepped his contemporary doppelganger, a scholar and reenactor named Darius Wallace who ...
Frederick Douglass re-enactor Darius Wallace on Saturday delivered a speech at the Historic Lehigh County Courthouse, where the real Douglass spoke in 1870. See photos below. Scholar and historical re ...
When Frederick Douglass spoke in Cork on October 23, 1845, his message was clear and uncompromising. The formerly enslaved American, then only twenty-seven, called out the deep-rooted racism of his ...
HUDSON, Ohio — Nearly two centuries after abolitionist Frederick Douglass delivered his only college commencement, a new generation of students at Western Reserve Academy in Hudson are bringing that ...
Frederick Douglass improved to 3-3 with a 14-0 shutout. Dakari Talbert rushed for 192 yards and scored both touchdowns. The Broncos’ defense set up long clock-draining drives. Breaking: Any previous ...
Breaking: Any previous reports of Frederick Douglass football’s demise were exaggerated. The Class 6A media poll No. 5 Broncos, who for the first time in program history lost their first three games, ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — One of the best high school basketball players in Lexington is heading to Louisville to play at the next level. Frederick Douglass senior guard DeMarcus Surratt announced his ...
The 11th floor of the Thompson Library was filled with conversation about Frederick Douglass, free speech and the constitution on Monday. Lucas Morel, who has a Ph.D. in political science and is a ...
A visit to Newcastle, England, in 1846 led to one of the most consequential friendships in the history of abolitionism. There, historians believe, Frederick Douglass, 28, met Julia Griffiths, a ...