In honor of Douglass Day, 黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥 Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) is hosting a pop-up exhibition, 鈥淚鈥檓 Still a Radical Abolitionist,鈥 showcasing materials by and about Frederick Douglass on Wednesday, Feb. 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Spector Room on the sixth聽floor of Bird Library.
Douglass Day celebrates Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), a leader of the American abolitionist movement, on his chosen birthday. The pop-up exhibition will showcase a selection of materials pertaining to Douglass and his life, including his three autobiographies, speeches and a selection of letters in Douglass鈥檚 own hand from the and .
Attendees will have the opportunity to view and engage with the items on display. This event is open to the public, and SCRC staff will be on hand to answer questions about the materials on view and the Center.
The same day, the 黑料不打烊 Humanities Center will be hosting the on the first floor of Bird Library, in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons (Room 114) from noon to 3 p.m.
