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[[image:Frederick_Douglass_portrait.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Portait of Frederick Douglass.]]'''Frederick Douglas''' born '''Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey''' (February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American [[abolitionist]], editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. In1889 U.S. President Harrison appointed Douglass to the post of Minister-Resident and Consul-General to the [[Republic of Haiti]] and as chargé d'affaires for the Dominican Republic. After two years, he resigned from this appointment due to severe disagreements with U.S. government policy.

===Speech at Chicago World's Fair===
In 1893 in the 90th year of independence for Haiti, Frederick Douglass gave a lecture at the Haitian pavilion dedication ceremonies at the World's Fair in Chicago.

==See also==
* [[Ebenezer Bassett]] First African-American Diplomat and Ambassador in Haiti from 1869 to 1877.
* [[Frederick Douglass lecture on Haiti (1893)|Frederick Douglass lecture on Haiti]] - 1893 speech at the Chicago World's Fair.
* [[Toussaint L'Ouverture and the Haytian Revolutions]] - 1841 speech by the physician James McCune Smith, an abolitionist as well as a friend and collaborator of Frederick Douglass.

[[Category:Who's Who|Douglass, Fredrerick]]
[[Category:American|Douglass, Fredrerick]]
[[Category:Diplomats|Douglass, Fredrerick]]

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−	[[image:Frederick_Douglass_portrait.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Portait of Frederick Douglass.]]'''Frederick Douglass''' born '''Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey''' (February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American [[abolitionist]], editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. In1889 U.S. President Harrison appointed Douglass to the post of Minister-Resident and Consul-General to the [[Republic of Haiti]] and as chargé d'affaires for the Dominican Republic. After two years, he resigned from this appointment due to severe disagreements with U.S. government policy.	+	[[image:Frederick_Douglass_portrait.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Portait of Frederick Douglass.]]'''Frederick Douglass''' born '''Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey''' (February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American [[abolitionist]], editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. In1889 U.S. President Harrison appointed Douglass to the post of Minister-Resident and Consul-General to the [[Republic of Haiti]] and as chargé d'affaires for the [[Dominican Republic]]. After two years, he resigned from this appointment due to severe disagreements with U.S. government policy.

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−	[[image:Frederick_Douglass_portrait.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Portait of Frederick Douglass.]]'''Frederick ~~Douglas~~''' born '''Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey''' (February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American [[abolitionist]], editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. In1889 U.S. President Harrison appointed Douglass to the post of Minister-Resident and Consul-General to the [[Republic of Haiti]] and as chargé d'affaires for the Dominican Republic. After two years, he resigned from this appointment due to severe disagreements with U.S. government policy.	+	[[image:Frederick_Douglass_portrait.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Portait of Frederick Douglass.]]'''Frederick Douglass''' born '''Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey''' (February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American [[abolitionist]], editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. In1889 U.S. President Harrison appointed Douglass to the post of Minister-Resident and Consul-General to the [[Republic of Haiti]] and as chargé d'affaires for the Dominican Republic. After two years, he resigned from this appointment due to severe disagreements with U.S. government policy.

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 ===Speech at Chicago World's Fair===
-In 1893 in the 90th year of independence for Haiti, Frederick Douglass gave a lecture at the Haitian pavilion dedication ceremonies at the World's Fair in Chicago.
+In 1893 in the 90th year of independence for Haiti, Frederick Douglass gave a [[Frederick Douglass lecture on Haiti|lecture]] at the Haitian pavilion dedication ceremonies at the World's Fair in Chicago.
 ==See also==