Frederick Douglass
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: The Truth, the Whole Truth — Blacks, Latinos Share an American Horror Story
For as long as I can remember, I've always been fascinated with historical narratives — not revisionist or redactions but…
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Nathan Richardson to Honor Frederick Douglass at D.C.’s Lincoln Park
After recently saving the Freedmen's Monument from threat of being "burned" by a foul-mouthed Harvard underclassman, Nathan Richardson will return…
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Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass Statues Unveiled in Md. State House
The state of Maryland will house life-size statues of two of its most influential natives on government property: Harriet Tubman…
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‘Lost History’ Forum Remembers Eastern Shore’s Sole Black Newspaper
In continued recognition of the lost Eastern Shore history of Dr. Frederick (Bailey) Douglass, a special presentation on the Rev.…
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Obamas to Produce Slate of Films for Netflix
Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama's Higher Ground Productions is producing for release on Netflix a feature…
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BAILEY: Guidance from Wise, Courageous Ancestral Warriors
If we, as people of African descent, had paid more attention to and agreed upon the guidance and advice from…
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Reparations Are Workable and Should Be Provided, Experts Say
As Joe Biden prepares to enter the crowded Democratic field for the 2020 presidential election, it wouldn’t be surprising if…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Do You Care? How Much? What Will You Do Now?
As the Trump administration continues cruel policies which sever crucial child-parent bonds and ignores due process protections under American law,…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Frederick Douglass Needs a Banner in Southeast
Come on D.C., let's make this happen!
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EDELIN: The Lion of Anacostia
The national hero who one local historian has christened "the Lion of Anacostia" certainly laid the first foundation stones for…
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