Frederick Douglass Audio Books

In 1972, renowned actor Ossie Davis brought to sonic life several of Douglass's visionary writings, plying his resonant voice to produce riveting renditions of the Douglass classics…

First published in 1845, the Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass became Frederick Douglass's most well known work. It is as the name implies his autobiography.

Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor Forest Whitaker, this is the most famous American slave narrative ever published and is a rhetorical masterpiece.

Excerpt from Frederick Douglass' speech outlining the hypocritical nature of slavery in the United States of America.

Frederick Douglass was born a slave, and it seemed likely that he would live and die a slave since...

My Bondage and My Freedom is an autobiographical slave narrative written by Frederick Douglass and published in 1855.

The articles narrated here are "My Escape From Slavery" (1881) and "Reconstruction" (1866).

Frederick Douglass's celebrated memoir is among the most influential works of the nineteenth-century abolitionist movement in the United States.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and ex-slave, Frederick Douglass.

Following Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass and My Bondage and My Freedom...