Frederick Douglass

After #DouglassDay: A Frederick Douglass Day Display in the Boole Library

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Douglass Day, Black History Month triscribathon, University College Cork

The Boole Library currently have a display of archival materials related to Frederick Douglass in their Rare Books Reading Room. If you cannot visit this fascinating resource in person, you can view the online display. It includes a Dublin printing of the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave. This comes soon after DARIAH … [Read more…]

Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon: Resources

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Today is the 200th birthday of Frederick Douglass, and DARIAH Ireland have sponsored a Transcribe-a-thon of the Freedmen’s Bureau Papers. The event will take place simultaneously with over 40 institutions around the world. Click HERE to access a range of useful resources for those of you who would like to join us later today. The … [Read more…]