The Frederick Douglass Neighborhood Association hosts “Discussing Douglass”

Join the Frederick Douglass Neighborhood Association for “Discussing Douglass”, a lively and engaging conversation exploring Frederick Douglass’ historical writings and their continued relevance today.

📅 DISCUSSING DOUGLASS
🗓 Wednesday, May 27, 2026
🕖 7:00–8:30 PM
📍 Brockton Historical Society
216 North Pearl Street, Brockton, MA

This is a free in-person event, and all are welcome!
Light refreshments will be provided.

Theme for This Discussion:
Origins & Self-Emancipation
(using the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass — his autobiography)

Discussion topics will include:

“I don’t want to be a slave all my life.”
“If I’m not going to be a slave, how do I achieve my freedom?”
Arriving in New Bedford: The feeling of freedom

Participants will also receive homework and discussion prompts for following sessions.

We hope you will join us for this meaningful community conversation.

Frederick Douglass Neighborhood Association
Web: https://www.douglassbrockton.org/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/FDNABrockton/