Greenock's old tobacco warehouses and shopping scene
Many years ago, I asked an older colleague about his early memories of the Ann Street area of Greenock where he grew up
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Many years ago, I asked an older colleague about his early memories of the Ann Street area of Greenock where he grew up
It’s a dual celebration of liberation and love. Frederick Douglass chose to celebrate his birthday on Valentine’s Day, in honor of his mother and because he enjoyed the celebratory traditions.
The list of Frederick Douglass's accomplishments is astonishing—respected orator, famous writer, abolitionist, civil rights leader, presidential consultant—even without considering that he was formerly enslaved.
"He was white, but I didn't think of him as white. My mind couldn't process it because he didn't act like most whites."
For any culture, including America, to move forward, “there has to be an element of forgiveness,” Dean Nelson says.