About this Collection | Frederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847 …
WEBThis online collection presents newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), the African American abolitionist who escaped slavery and became one of the most famous orators, authors, and journalists of the 19th century.
The North Star | Abolitionist Newspaper & Frederick Douglass
WEBThe North Star, antislavery newspaper published by African American abolitionist Frederick Douglass. First published on December 3, 1847, using funds Douglass earned during a speaking tour in Great Britain and Ireland, The North Star soon developed into one of the most influential African American.
Frederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847-1874: Now Online
WEBJan 17, 2020 · See hundreds of issues of newspapers edited by African American abolitionist Frederick Douglass, one of the most significant writers and orators of the 19th century, on the Library of Congress website.
The North Star (anti-slavery newspaper) - Wikipedia
WEBThe North Star was a nineteenth-century anti-slavery newspaper published from the Talman Building in Rochester, New York, by abolitionists Martin Delany and Frederick Douglass. [1] The paper commenced publication on December 3, 1847, and ceased as The North Star in June 1851, when it merged with Gerrit Smith's Liberty Party Paper (based in ...
Articles and Essays | Frederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847-1874 ...
WEBFrederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847-1874: Now Online The striking, forward-thinking motto, “Right Is of No Sex–Truth Is of No Color–God Is the Father of Us All, and All We Are Brethren,” initially appeared on December 3, 1847 in the first issue of The North Star, the earliest newspaper African American abolitionist Frederick Douglass ...
Historical Newspapers Edited by Frederick Douglass Now Online
WEBJan 29, 2020 · Newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass, who escaped slavery in 1838 and became a voice for abolitionists as a journalist, orator, and author, have been digitized and are now available online from the Library of Congress.
Newspapers: The North Star & Frederick Douglass' Paper [1847 …
WEBSep 14, 2023 · Upon his return in 1847, Douglass began his first newspaper, The North Star which later became Frederick Douglass’ Paper. Douglass’s life spanned important decades of American history in which the contradictions of race, class and gender were debated. Douglass played a crucial role in those debates.
Frederick Douglass: A Resource Guide - Library of Congress
WEBJun 28, 2023 · This online collection presents newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), the African American abolitionist who escaped slavery and became one of the most famous orators, authors, and journalists of the 19th century.
The North Star | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
WEBFrederick Douglass named his abolitionist newspaper The North Star after the icon followed by escaped slaves on their journeys to freedom.
The North Star Vol. I No. 37 - Smithsonian Institution
WEBDouglass was a leader of the abolition movement, fighting against slavery through speeches and writings. He passed away in 1874 at his home in Washington D.C. The North Star, later called Frederick Douglass' Paper, was an antislavery newspaper published by Frederick Douglass.