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September 3, 1838 - Frederick Douglass made his escape from slavery in Baltimore and went on in life to become an abolitionist, journalist, author, and human rights advocate.
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September 3, 1838 - Frederick Douglass made his escape from slavery in Baltimore and went on in life to become an abolitionist, journalist, author, and human rights advocate.
#FrederickDouglass -
September 3, 1838 - Frederick Douglass made his escape from slavery in Baltimore and went on in life to become an abolitionist, journalist, author, and human rights advocate.
#FrederickDouglass -
September 3, 1838 - Frederick Douglass made his escape from slavery in Baltimore and went on in life to become an abolitionist, journalist, author, and human rights advocate.
#FrederickDouglass -
September 3, 1838 - Frederick Douglass made his escape from slavery in Baltimore and went on in life to become an abolitionist, journalist, author, and human rights advocate.
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“Chic”
Frederick Douglass’ first pocket watch. Douglass wrote that, for a formerly enslaved man, it was more than just a fashionable item — it was a powerful sign that he was free and that his time was now his own.
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#photography #history #blackhistory #frederickdouglass #watch #watches #museum #metmuseum
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Frederick Douglass: An American in Ireland by Sylvia Wohlfarth
The most celebrated Black man of his era, Frederick Douglass was also the most photographed American of any race in the 19th century.
https://www.ohfweekly.org/frederick-douglass-in-ireland-part-i/
#Abolitionist #AgitateAgitateAgitate #Belfast #BlackHistory #CivilRights #Cork #Dublin #DouglassWeek #FrederickDouglass #Ireland #OurHumanFamily #LoveOneAnother