From slave to freedom fighter: that was the long and hard journey taken by Frederick Douglass. Douglass was America's first great civil rights leader, and he threw off the physical, mental, and legal chains of slavery to become one of the greatest champions for human rights. Frances E. Ruffin explores this figure in all his complexity, and captures the hardships Douglass endured as he fought for justice.
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From slave to freedom fighter: that was the long and hard journey taken by Frederick Douglass. Douglass was America's first great civil rights leader, and he threw off the physical, mental, and legal chains of slavery to become one of the greatest champions for human rights. Frances E. Ruffin explores this figure in all his complexity, and captures the hardships Douglass endured as he fought for justice.
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