Frederick Douglass Memorial Park plot owner Mauri Belarmino looks under a tarp covering the brick part of the old fence that was destroyed at the cemetery in Staten Island on Friday, May 11, 2018.

TRIBUTES OF TWO RACES; White and Colored Attend the Funeral of Frederick Douglass. THE BODY VIEWED BY THOUSANDS Eulogies by Bishop Wayman, Pastors, Mrs. Sewall, and Others -- Last of the ...

Douglass, who was described as an adviser to President Lincoln, a skillful writer and orator and an activist for abolition and women’s suffrage, died suddenly. WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 — Frederick ...

Greenwich honors the activism of formerly enslaved abolitionist Frederick Douglass, ... Stanton referred to Douglass as a “women’s rights man” in a tribute that Anthony read at the funeral.