Abolitionist movement

My Bondage and My Freedom is a powerful autobiography by Frederick Douglass that tells his journey from slavery to freedom. The narrative explores the harsh realities of enslavement and highlights the transformative power of literacy and self determination. Douglass reflects deeply on the moral and…

<p><span class="deck"> The Grimké sisters forsook their heritage to fight for abolition. Then, many years later, their brother’s terrible sin came back to haunt them.</span> </p>

<p>In what many consider the greatest anti-slavery oration ever given, Frederick Douglass called for “the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.”</p>

<p>Her novel helped to end slavery and proved that Lincoln was right when he said, “Whoever can change public opinion can change the government.”</p>