Frederick Douglass
By Luke & Cierra
Background
Frederick Douglass was born a slave in Talbot County in Maryland. He was an adviser to presidents and would lecture to over 1000 people at a time. He'd write and speak about women's rights, the Irish home rule, his experience with slavery, and how his life changed after the civil war.
He's like Morgan Freeman, and a black albert einstein , but better
"No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow without at last finding the other end about his own neck" - Frederick Douglass
Job/Trade
Frederick Douglass was a writer, speaker, and a personal adviser to President Abraham Lincoln. He wrote a lot of autobios about himself, and he spoke for thousands of people
His Contribution
He influenced thousands with his powerful speeches, and he was a personal adviser to Abraham Lincoln
What Surprised Us
Frederick Douglass was a straight thug and he attempted to escape slavery 2 times before he succeeded.