Lesson 73 of 84 · Biographies
⭐ 30 XPFrederick Douglass: Voice Against Slavery
Frederick Douglass was a man who spoke out against slavery.
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Frederick Douglass was a man who spoke out against slavery. He was born a slave but escaped to freedom. Frederick wanted everyone to be treated equally and worked hard to help others understand why slavery was wrong.
Key Facts
Frederick Douglass was born in 1818.
He escaped from slavery to become free.
Frederick wrote books and gave speeches about freedom.
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1 of 2What did Frederick Douglass speak out against?
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