Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association

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The Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association is an organization dedicated to preserving the legacy, home, and historical impact of abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical association
nonprofit organization
country United States of America
fieldOfWork African American history
abolitionist history
historic preservation
focusesOn abolitionist movement in the United States
civil rights history
life of Frederick Douglass
hasActivity commemoration of Frederick Douglass
historic site stewardship
preservation advocacy
public education programs
hasCulturalSignificance commemorates a leading African American abolitionist
supports preservation of African American heritage sites
hasHeritageDesignationRole guardian of Frederick Douglass’s home
hasLanguage English
hasMethod educational outreach
preservation of historic structures
public historical interpretation
hasNotableAssociatedPerson Frederick Douglass
hasNotableSubject Cedar Hill (Frederick Douglass home)
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
hasObjective interpret the life and work of Frederick Douglass for the public
maintain Frederick Douglass’s home as a memorial
promote understanding of Frederick Douglass’s contributions to abolition
promote understanding of Frederick Douglass’s contributions to civil rights
hasTopic 19th-century American history
African American abolitionists
Reconstruction era civil rights
abolition of slavery in the United States
oratory and public speaking of Frederick Douglass
location Washington, D.C.
missionStatement to preserve and protect the home and legacy of Frederick Douglass
namedAfter Frederick Douglass
operatesInSector cultural heritage
nonprofit sector
purpose education about the historical impact of Frederick Douglass
preservation of the Frederick Douglass home
preservation of the legacy of Frederick Douglass
typeOfNonprofit historical preservation nonprofit

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Helen Pitts Douglass founded Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association