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Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Experienced leader with a proven track record in effectively guiding a movement towards achieving ambitious goals. Talented writer with the ability to impact and educate a wide variety of readers. Able to navigate any hostile social world without feeling pressured by those who oppose me.

Overview

1875
1875
years of professional experience

Work History

Positions in Government

  • Served as President of a bank, U.S
  • Minister to Haiti, U.S
  • Marshal, Recorder of deeds in DC, and Consultant to President Abraham Lincoln

Social Reformer

  • Gave many speeches against slavery, wrote for The Liberator and The National Anti-Slavery Standard

Educator

  • Taught many slaves how to read and write

Writer and Publisher

New National Era and More
01.1870 - 12.1874
  • Published for New National Era
  • Created the publication "Douglass' Monthly"
  • Wrote 3 autobiographies

Founder

The North Star
01.1847 - 12.1860
  • Company Overview: one of the most influential abolitionist pieces in the world
  • Founder of newspaper - Funded The North Star, one of the most influential abolitionist pieces in the world
  • One of the most influential abolitionist pieces in the world

Education

honorary law degree -

University of Rochester

Skills

  • Hard worker from time in manual labor, Ship Caulking, and more
  • Leadership skills as the face of the abolitionist movement
  • Strong morals
  • Adaptability from escaping slavery and integrating into freedom
  • Can train others from teaching ex slaves to read and write
  • Influential writing from decades of writing against slavery

Positions applied for

Editor-in-Chief of the Washington Post

Timeline

Positions in Government

Social Reformer

Educator

honorary law degree -

University of Rochester

Writer and Publisher

New National Era and More
01.1870 - 12.1874

Founder

The North Star
01.1847 - 12.1860

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