Impatient drivers are causing new traffic problems on a highway that was closed for 2 years. PennDOT hopes a ‘unique’ sign ...
In Just and Perfect, a team of high school-aged performers resurrect a lost chapter from their own school's history: an 1854 commencement address delivered by Frederick Douglass HUDSON, Ohio, Oct. 10, ...
Darius Wallace’s portrayal of Douglass earned a long standing ovation in the Lehigh County courtroom where the famed ...
When Frederick Douglass spoke in Cork on October 23, 1845, his message was clear and uncompromising. The formerly enslaved American, then only twenty-seven, called out the deep-rooted racism of his ...
LeBron James tweeted an except of Frederick Douglass' famous 4th of July speech and posted to Instagram a video of actor James Earl Jones reading it. James, a three-time NBA champion and four-time MVP ...
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Mayor DeBaptiste: What would Frederick Douglass do?

WEST CHESTER–Mayor Lillian DeBaptiste revived the spirit of Frederick Douglass, where he gave his final speech at West Chester University, with a spirited presentation of her own, on October 2.
Dixon line, he had achieved his escape from enslavement. But the first years of his freedom were marked by fear, isolation ...