Frederick Douglass

You are the children of Abraham Lincoln

We fully comprehend the relation of Abraham Lincoln both to ourselves and to the white people of the United…

An Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage

A very limited statement of the argument for impartial suffrage, and for including the negro in the body politic, would…

The Hypocrisy of American Slavery

Mr. President, Friends and Fellow Citizens: He who could address this audience without a quailing sensation, has stronger nerves than…

My Slave Experience in Maryland

Mr. Garrison observing that he was one who, by the laws of the South, had been a chattel but…