Frederick Douglass, Maryland National Guard
No Flyover or Band for Frederick Douglass Celebration. Maryland Guard Says It Violates Pentagon Policy.
A formal memo from the Maryland National Guard's Joint Operations Center, dated Feb. 7, said the reserve component would be "unable to support the event for a flyover, band, military vehicles and troop presence.
Citing DOD order, Maryland National Guard to skip Frederick Douglass event
The message prompted organizers to cancel the parade portion of the 207th Birthday Celebration of Frederick Douglass and Civil Rights Heroes Day, said Tarence Bailey Sr., a descendant of Douglass. The event was scheduled for Feb. 22 in Easton, during Black History Month.
The Maryland Department of Transportation on Thursday unveiled a roadside plaque in honor of Frederick Douglass at the ...
In what feels like the dwindling hours of this democracy, I’m painfully aware of the erosion of civil rights gains.
Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later chose Feb. 14 as his ...
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In Photos: Greenwich Historical Society and 181 other sites transcribe Frederick Douglass' writingsMembers of the public gathered at the Greenwich Historical Society to transcribe the writings of abolitionist Frederick ...
Students at Frederick Douglass Elementary School received books and other materials in a memorial event for a former ...
African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the Civil War era, a conscience of the abolitionist movement and beyond and ...
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