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Feb 20 1895 Frederick Douglass Dies
Speaks at a meeting of the National Council of Women in Washington, D.C. Dies suddenly that evening of heart failure while describing the...
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Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was an African-American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. After escaping from slavery, he became a leader...