2018 Bicentennial of Mr. Douglass’ Birth
| In the News
Frederick Douglass’s Fight Against Scientific Racism
Feb. 22, 2018
The New York Times
Black History 2018: Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Supplement
Feb. 13, 2018
Philadelphia Tribune
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______The Philadelphia Tribune dedicates Black History Month 2018 to the life and times of Frederick Douglass. This special report commemorates the 200th anniversary of the abolitionist.__________________
It's Frederick Douglass' 200th birthday. Here's how Maryland is celebrating the abolitionist's legacy
Feb. 1, 2018
The Baltimore Sun
Frederick Douglass, a champion of American individualism
Jan. 31, 2018
The Washington Post
by George F. Will
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Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Community
"Building an Enduring Global Douglass Coalition"
| Videos
Frederick Douglass: His Faith, His Family, Our Future
Feb. 15, 2018F
Family Research Council
Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Weekend
Address by Kenneth B Morris Jr
Feb. 17, 2018
National Park Service-Cedar Hill (Facebook)
"Watch LIVE during the opening ceremony of the Frederick Douglass bicentennial weekend commemoration. Hear powerful remarks from keynote speaker Kenneth B Morris Jr Douglass’s great-great-great grandson!"
Presenting Frederick Douglass: His Life and Times
Fred Morsell as Frederick Douglass
Phoenixville (PA) Area High School
(Full video of assembly includes jazz band, Fred Morsell's performance, and Happy Birthday sung by the student body)
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| Photos
200th Birthday of Frederick Douglass
Feb. 13, 2018
State of Maryland
Office of Governor Larry Hogan
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