Author Thomas Fellows talks about why he believes that, in retrospect, Frederick Douglass should have gone down in history as ...

Fear, control and resistance test the limits of human endurance under systems that demand obedience. These books offer close ...

Early January is a period of nearly imperceptible movements. The slow inspiration and expiration of breath, the bats and frogs, turtles and squirrels in hibernation; mornings matted in silent frost, ...

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 ...

Over three years, the U.S. Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee sifted through hundreds of ideas for commemorative coins to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. The group settled on ...

Rochester fans of Frederick Douglass might have been rooting for him to be on the new quarter — as was planned by the U.S. Treasury, but the Trump administration has changed plans. The ...

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 ...

Junior running back Dakari Talbert scored two first-half touchdowns for Frederick Douglass. The Douglass defense shut out Male's offense, which struggled to be efficient throughout the game. Male had ...

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 ...