Fredrick Douglass
~ITS EASIER TO BUILD STRONG CHILDEN THAN REPAIR BROKEN MEN~
Some big Accomplishments and Facts
- Civil Rights Activist
- Gave lectures and speeches, and published newspapers
- First African American to be nominated for Vice President of the United States
- One of the most famous Black men in the country at the start of the Civil War
Portrit
~"The white mans happiness cannot be purchased
by the black man's misery"~
-Fredrick Douglass
Fredrick Douglass
~"You have seen how
A MAN WAS MADE A SLAVE;
You shall see how
A SLAVE WAS MADE A MAN~"
Speeches
" Without a struggle,
there can be no progress"
~ Fredrick Douglass