Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist and Fighter for Equality

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FREDERICK DOUGLASS Quick Fact Douglass earned the money to start his first newspaper by giving speeches in Europe Americans His work inspired many African Americans He showed people that it was possible to escape from slavery and become successful His life also gave proof to white people people that African Americans had the ability to succeed The Underground Railroad was a secret network of routes and hideouts hideouts that escaped slaves used to make it to the northern states 6