Massachusetts Senate Chamber To Honor “Founding Father” Frederick Douglass With New Bust

Nearly 130 years after abolitionist, orator and newspaper publisher Frederick Douglass addressed state lawmakers, the Senate plans to unveil a bust in the branch’s chamber honoring his legacy during a ceremony next week. An empty pedestal meant for the Douglass bust is currently sitting inside the recently renovated chamber,…

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