I had been interested in my own roots since I was 9 years old, when I interviewed my parents and drew up my first family tree on the very ... and where we came from Frederick Douglass, in his ...

DNA analysis is transforming genealogy. Uncovering long lost relationships ... you could be sold all the way down to the Eastern Shore where Frederick Douglass was from all the way from up here ...

Aware that a scrapbook was an act of self-definition, Frederick Douglass enjoined the ... propelled by a growing interest in genealogy, and companies like Creative Memories (now renamed Ahni ...

He recognized that he had put his faith in men and institutions over the higher power of destiny. What Douglass, a devout man, believed was the hand of god. He was a genius and a moral giant in 1857 ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

Over its 45 year history, the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble’s Theatre in the Classroom shows have covered a wide variety of topics including inventors and their inventions, ancient myths, space travel, ...

WASHINGTON — Several rooms located in the House press gallery at the U.S. Capitol could be renamed to honor abolitionist Frederick Douglass under an amendment making its way through the House by ...

The National Black Doll Museum and Norton Public Library will be among participants across the state hosting a community reading and discussion of Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech “What to the ...

Frederick Douglass was 6 years old when he began his life as a slave. By the standards of slavery, Douglass was often to get favored treatment. But the realities were to include hunger ...