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Frederick Douglass spent his life fighting for justice and equality. Born into slavery in 1818, he escaped as a young man and became a leading voice in the abolitionist movement. People everywhere still find inspiration today in his tireless struggle, brilliant words, and inclusive vision of humanity. Douglass's legacy is preserved here at Cedar Hill, where he lived his last 17 years.
So glad I looked up how to register for tickets in advance of coming to DC. There were a lot of folks disappointed they could not get inside the historic home that day. I appreciated how nicely... Read more
I haven't visited this site, but living in Rochester, New York, the resting place of Frederick Douglass, I wanted to share a few pictures for visitors and historians. Rochester has several... Read more
Very cool piece of history in the heart of South East DC. It's free to do a tour and the tour only lasts about an hour. You get to understand some really cool facts about Frederick Douglass's life... Read more
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
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