* Escaped slavery in 1838
* Published Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845), exposing slavery’s cruelty.
* Founded The North Star (1847), an influential abolitionist newspaper advocating for freedom and equality
* Advised Lincoln and advocated for Reconstruction
* Published Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845), exposing slavery’s cruelty.
* Founded The North Star (1847), an influential abolitionist newspaper advocating for freedom and equality
* Advised Lincoln and advocated for Reconstruction
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Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqDEuzVZ8ww
Memoir: https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/douglass/douglass.html