
Teaching American History Seminar – The American Mind: Frederick Douglass
08/12/2025 @ 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The American Mind: Frederick Douglass
Dr. Joseph Fornieri- Rochester Institute of Technology
August 12th , 2025
REGISTRATION BEGINS: 8:30 AM
SEMINAR: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM EST
About this seminar: One of the most influential African Americans in the nineteenth century, Douglass advocated for a number of causes, including the abolition of slavery. This seminar will explore those topics. n This program will be conducted as a discussion, utilizing primary source documents as the only readings, and with the Discussion Leader facilitating the conversation, instead of lecturing or presenting. Registrants, therefore, are highly encouraged to read all the documents in advance and come ready with questions. All attendees will receive a Letter of Attendance at the end of the seminar.
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