Artifact
Douglass to Former Slaveholder: 'I Am Your Fellow Man'
On Oct. 21, 1848, Burritt's Christian Citizen reprints former slave Frederick Douglass's letter to his old master that first appeared in The North Star.
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Artifact Date
October 21, 1848
Topic(s)
- Civil Rights
In 1877, Thomas Auld and Frederick Douglass met for the first and only time since Douglass's enslavement.
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