Frederick Douglass Became first African american nominee vice president not only did he become a reformer and abolitionist but also supported women's suffrage at the time.After the civil war Douglass still fought for inequality for african american men and women.During this time douglas supports ulysses S.Grant in 1868 in his campaign.Douglas las newspaper was called new national era attempt t hold country to equality,grant sponsored commission and joined douglass to a mission to investigate an existed of annexation which made grant hope that the annexation would relief the violance in the south.In 1871 civil rights act also known as the 2,3 enforcement acts ,Grantt demanded to suspend hapas corpus, due to this act that grant did it made him un populaur among white society but earned repsect from douglass.For exmaple they stated that grant said “Afraican american will ever cherish of grateful