Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

Bearing an all-star cast of Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long, Regina King, Tommy Lister Jr., John Witherspoon, Bernie Mac and more, the film debuted in 1995 and went on to make over $27 million at the ...

Today marks the 207th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Douglass, one of the greatest Americans to ever live. After he ...

A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...

Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later chose Feb. 14 as his ...

The Gilded Age has officially wrapped filming of Season 3 as of the end of January 2025. TV Insider previously confirmed with ...

Wall Street has a pitch for Donald Trump: Cement your place in history as the “Art of the Deal” president with your biggest deal ever.

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town. King was in town to attend the National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress. Dr. O. Clay Maxwell, a New York pastor, was elected president of the ...