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Frederick Douglass's Speeches
Title: Frederick Douglass's Speeches
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 1047 | Pages: 4.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Frederick Douglass's Speeches
Frederick Douglass tried to evoke a desire for Liberation amongst the African-American people in his writings and oratory. To many people, Douglass appeared to be the black Moses, leading his people to “freedom” not only physically, but mentally and getting there by non-violent means. Douglass believed that if he could successfully show that blacks were in fact equal to whites, he thought that in turn everyone would recognize this and put an end to slavery.
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…showed last 75 words of 1047 total…and power he had attained through language and learning.
Works Cited Page
Blight, David W. Frederick Douglass’ Civil War: Keeping Faith In Jubilee. Louisiana
State U. Press, Baton Rouge, 1989.
Jacobs, Donald M. (ed) Courage and Conscience: Black and White abolitionists in
Boston. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1993.
Holland, Frederick May. Frederick Douglass: The Colored Orator. Haskell House, New
York, 1969.
Levine, Robert S. Martin Delany, Frederick Douglass, and the Politics of Representative
Identity. UNC Press, Chapel Hill, 1997.
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