Frederick Douglass Papers

The Frederick Douglass Papers consist of a collection of documents and writings from Frederick Douglass, an influential African American abolitionist, orator, and writer in the 19th century. They include his autobiographies, speeches, letters, and other works that detail his experiences as a former enslaved person and advocate for civil rights. These papers provide valuable insights into his thoughts on freedom, equality, and social justice, and they play a crucial role in understanding the history of slavery and the fight for civil rights in the United States.