This year’s theme is abolition--then and now.
The U.S. Ambassador to Combat Trafficking, Luis CdeBaca will deliver the keynote address. Dr. Edna Medford of Howard University will moderate a panel discussion on Douglass. Actor Fred Morsel will take the stage as Douglass.
The Frederick Douglass birthday celebration will be a party for all ages, with children's activities, history, live Douglass speeches, and house tours!
Come on out, have some fun, and celebrate Douglass's legacy.
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