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Who was Frederick Douglass? The Powerful Impact of a Literate Man

HeightsCast: Forming Men Fully Alive
HeightsCast: Forming Men Fully Alive
Episode • Mar 29, 2017 • 35m

Prof. Eddie Smith, former Heights faculty and long time history teacher at American University, shares a few moments with us on Frederick Douglass to prepare listeners for Saturday night's Heights Lecture. Who was Frederick Douglass and how did he, a liberated slave, so dramatically change the course of American history? Enjoy this HeightsCast recorded in Hoban's Pub in Washington D.C.