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Article: Frederick Douglass. (October 8, 1889 date of his arrival in Haiti to serve as US Minister appointed by Pres. Wm. Henry Harrison)(This Week in Black History)(Brief Article)
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- October 13, 1997
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Frederick Douglass arrived in Port-au-Prince on this day to serve as U.S. Minister to Haiti. Appointed by President William Henry Harrison, Douglass was minister to Haiti until 1891. Douglass, a noted abolitionist, author and orator, was born a slave. Douglass dedicated his life to eradicating slavery and ending segregation in churches, schools ...
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Article: Broadway Comes To Harlem With 'Frederick Douglass ...
Atlanta Inquirer;
February 8, 2003 ;
700+ words
...Atlanta Inquirer 02-08-2003 Frederick Douglass at Mother AME Zion, a Broadway ... production of Godspell, The Story of Frederick Douglass is being director by the veteran ... production will focus on the character of Frederick Douglass in a way that has never been explored ...
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