“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.”

Frederick Douglass is one of the most well-known abolitionists in history. Enslaved Douglass eventually purchased his own freedom and started an anti-slavery newspaper. Through his writings, Douglass sparked a revolution to end slavery, then went on to become a statesman where he devoted his role to freedom and equality.

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