It staggers the mind to imagine what Douglass would think of the state of free speech in today's world. An unprecedented ...

Frederick Douglass stood at the podium ... Douglass overcame his nervousness and gave a stirring, eloquent speech about his life as a slave. Douglass would continue to give speeches for the ...

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This ...

The American Library Association has proclaimed Sept. 22-28 Banned Books Week to draw attention to the issue. In honor of the occasion, Random House imprint One World is hosting “Free Your Mind,” an ...

And so, two years before Garrison punctuated his speech by torching the Constitution, Frederick Douglass gave an Independence Day speech of his own. “Fellow Citizens, I am not wanting in respect for ...

Legendary actor James Earl Jones has died at the age of 93. He took on iconic blockbuster roles like Darth Vader in “Star Wars” and Mufasa in “The Lion King” and is also remembered for films like “The ...

At the first State of the University Address of the academic school year, Howard University student leaders discussed topics ...

On this Democracy Day, I want to highlight the VFW’s annual high school contest by sharing with you Indiana’s top three ...

Once she was cast out of the United States. Today, her art and activism are front and center at an exhilarating Brooklyn ...

by Frederick Douglass This is the perfect time to read the entirety of Frederick Douglass’s famous speech, and not merely because of the date on the calendar. The baseball legend tells the Fox ...

Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein appreciates the "strong support" she's getting from Muslim voters, especially in battleground states.

I am one of many progressive Christians who choose to believe that for every 10 MAGA Christians there’s at least one (and ...