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He was born in Talbot county,Maryland.
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In 1838 Frederick escaped to New York City, where he lived as a free man.
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At an antislacery convention Douglass was was invited to describe his experiences as a slave.
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In 1847 Douglass founded an antislavery newspaper in Rochester, New York, called The North Star.
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Douglass died in Washington, DC, on February 20, 1895.
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