In 1884, Frederick Douglass; former enslaved man turned voice for freedom, equality, and justice, married Helen Pitts. A white woman, educated, radical, and 20 years his junior. 🖤 She was his intellectual equal. An activist in her own right. Someone who saw beyond the colour of his skin. The world did not. White Americans called it scandal. Black Americans called it betrayal. Even both their families rejected them. America could accept his rise from slavery to statesman. It couldn't accept who
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In 1884, Frederick Douglass; former enslaved man turned voice for freedom, equality, and justice, married Helen Pitts. A white woman, educated, radical, and 20 years his junior. 🖤 She was his intellectual equal. An activist in her own right. Someone who saw beyond the colour of his skin. The world did not. White Americans called it scandal. Black Americans called it betrayal. Even both their families rejected them. America could accept his rise from slavery to statesman. It couldn't accept who
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On this date in 1895, Frederick Douglass had a heart attack after arriving home from a women’s suffrage meeting. His second wife, Helen Pitts Douglass, worked to make sure their home, Cedar Hill, would be a museum in his honor. (🎥: WTOP/Jimmy Alexander) | WTOP News
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On this date in 1895, Frederick Douglass had a heart attack after arriving home from a women’s suffrage meeting. His second wife, Helen Pitts Douglass, worked to make sure their home, Cedar Hill, would be a museum in his honor. (🎥: WTOP/Jimmy Alexander) | WTOP News
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Someone offered to give me a hand and I had to say, “No thanks, I already got one!! “ | Helen Pitts
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Someone offered to give me a hand and I had to say, “No thanks, I already got one!! “ | Helen Pitts
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Helen Phillips Pitts doesn’t shy away from telling stories about her grandfather John Mallory Phillips. Phillips was one of several businessmen who formed Bay Shore Beach in the late 1890s, a resort for African Americans who were denied access to the public beaches. Bay Shore Beach, located next to Buckroe Beach for 75 years, was a cherished Black-owned haven for events, family gatherings, and leisure. It played a pivotal role, providing a dedicated space for Black residents, Hampton Institute s
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Helen Phillips Pitts doesn’t shy away from telling stories about her grandfather John Mallory Phillips. Phillips was one of several businessmen who formed Bay Shore Beach in the late 1890s, a resort for African Americans who were denied access to the public beaches. Bay Shore Beach, located next to Buckroe Beach for 75 years, was a cherished Black-owned haven for events, family gatherings, and leisure. It played a pivotal role, providing a dedicated space for Black residents, Hampton Institute s
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