Frederick Douglass
“I always wanted to write about abolition, because abolition is the most successful social movement in American history.”
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“You can read Frederick Douglass forever and still just encounter new things, new ideas, new passages, new phrases. He’s that kind of writer. It’s like reading Emerson or even Shakespeare.”
Read MoreFocusing on these indomitable and sometimes troubling women, Fought has written an engaging book that is compelling, sometimes even fierce.
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Arts Commentary: Meditations on Separation
This is what I feel can add: the perspective of a native-born son of the Rochester metro; and a view from the bridge through jazz-colored glasses.
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