Greg Lampe explores the life of the great 19th-century orator and civil rights leader. Greg Lampe, Professor Emeritus in the UW Colleges Department of Communication Arts, is interviewed by Wisconsin ...

Douglass gave his first major speech to abolitionists 180 years ago this week, offering galvanizing words on racism and human rights that ring across time. Frederick Douglass had low expectations on ...

The first three words of Roger Guenveur Smith’s solo show, Frederick Douglass Now, currently running at the Irish Arts Center, sound as if they might have come from Narrative of the Life of Frederick ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Frederick Douglass Voice published by Howard Coles, is the longest-running Black-owned newspaper in Rochester. The publication ran from 1933 to 1996. That might seem like ...

John Brown and Frederick Douglass were two towering 19th-century abolitionist voices that called upon and inspired people to end slavery. Brown primarily spoke through his actions and Douglass, an ...

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