Frederick douglass

In fact, knowledge gives Douglass the courage and resourcefulness to become one of the greatest speakers and writers of all time. Without education he may have forever remained a prisoner of the southern slave masters."
Frederick Douglass became a slave owner's worst nightmare when he learned to read. Douglass' literacy helped secure both his mental and physical freedom and guided him to a life devoted to the abolition of slavery.
he reading was very interesting but heart-wrenching, though sympathy was not a goal for the ferve...