A short biography of Frederick Douglass. The abolitionist who was born a slave not only worked towards the freedom of Blacks, but also advocated for women's rights and education in general. He was one of the most prominent African-American voices during the Civil War. Subscribe for more great Mini Bios - http://bit.ly/19TaCFh Learn more about famous African-American figures who broke down barriers in our Black History playlist: http://bit.ly/1afQsr2 From pianists to presidents, learn it all