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21st Annual Frederick Douglas Read-A-Thon
Sun, Feb 04
|First Unitarian Church in New Bedford
"The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave Written by Himself" (1845)


Time & Location
Feb 04, 2024, 2:00 PM – Feb 05, 2024, 6:00 PM
First Unitarian Church in New Bedford, 71 8th St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
About The Event
Join the New Bedford Historical Society for its 21st annual Frederick Douglass Read-a-Thon, to celebrate the life and legacy of one of New Bedford’s great men.
'The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An, American Slave Written by Himself' will be read from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 4, at the First Unitarian Church, 71 8th St., New Bedford. This is the first autobiography of Frederick Douglass written in 1845.
Light refreshments will be served.
No RSVP required.
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