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What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoBorn into slavery, Frederick Douglass became one of the leading abolitionists in America....
Massachusetts unveils bust of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoA bust of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass was unveiled in the Massachusetts Senate Chamber on...
Frederick Douglass’ Historic Home in Washington, D.C. To Reopen on July 4
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo Style Singapore· 1 year agoThe historic site will be welcoming visitors for the first time in 3 years. Jonathan Newton/The...
The Black fugitive who inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ and the end of US slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoBorn enslaved, John Andrew Jackson spent his life fighting for freedom as a fugitive, abolitionist,...
Forget the Oscars. For Republicans, the convention is fashion nirvana
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoAlvin Porter Jr. of South Carolina wears a Lincoln top hat that he made along with his dashiki at...
23 "Rich Kid Syndrome" Stories That Will Leave You Both Fuming And Baffled At How These People Live
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoAt some point in our lives, I am sure we all have found ourselves interacting with someone who is...
Black-Owned Station Parts Ways With Host Who Asked Biden Questions Provided by the Campaign
The Wrap via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoWURD says Andrea Lawful-Sanders violated the station’s practices and that it “is not a mouthpiece...
Fourth Of July: What To Watch On TV & Online Today From Fireworks To Musical Performances, Specials...
Deadline via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoTV networks and streamers are readying special programming to celebrate Independence Day 2024. We’ve...
The True Meaning of 'Give Me Liberty'
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoIllustration of Revolutionary War leader Patrick Henry's (1736-1799) patriotic pronunciation of "Give me liberty or give me death" in 1775. Credit -...
Obamas expand Netflix partnership
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe Obamas’ production company, Higher Ground, is bolstering its partnership with Netflix, inking a multi-year, first-look deal with the media giant for...