The home, which swiftly went into contract after hitting the market last month, is in the heart of the city’s affluent Dupont ...
Civil rights leader Frederick Douglass’s Washington estate was in Anacostia, but one of the important moments of his life, his wedding to Helen Pitts, took place on the other side of the city, at this ...
This is where Anthony first met Frederick Douglass and his wife, Anna Marie. Again, she sees something unfair, which leads to ...
The 1875 town house where civil rights pioneer Frederick Douglass married his second wife, Helen Pitts, in 1884 has found a buyer just days after hitting the market at $1.8 million, according to a ...
under his new name, Frederick Douglass. Always striving to educate himself, Douglass continued his reading. He joined various organizations in New Bedford, including a black church. He attended ...
The son of an enslaved mother and white father he never knew, Frederick Douglass lived with his grandmother on a Maryland plantation until age eight. He later worked as a house servant ...
At this historical site, you'll learn all about Frederick Douglass ... about his experience as a slave. In 1872, Douglass and his then wife, Anna, moved to Washington, D.C. The couple moved ...