For 16 years Frederick was an editor for a newspaper that spoke about racism and slavery being wrong. Through him working for the newspaper, he had become famous around the world for being an influential public speaker and author. Frederick gave hope to AfricanAmericans around the world by convincing many people that racism and
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After Frederick had escaped slavery, later in 1845, he wrote an exceedingly essential autobiography, “Narrative of the Life of
Frederick Douglass, an American Slave,” which was about all of Frederick’s life as a slave. After his first autobiography was a success he then went off to write two more autobiographies about slavery. Frederick’s three autobiographies are a huge
contribution to black history, today. Frederick’s main reason for writing