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IN years to come tales may be told around the campfire of times more difficult. “What did you do in the lockdown?” could be a common starting point. Many people, of course, have selflessly worked as normal over the past year, while others found themselves trapped at home, turning to bread making or catching up on boxsets. Musicians, of course, have their own natural outlet for frustration. Justin Sullivan, frontman of Bradford band New Model Army, decided to deal with lockdown by finally making his long-put-off second solo album. “I found myself sitting on the sofa in my flat in Bradford and then at my partner’s place in Paris,” he says. “Within days, I picked up my guitar, went through notebooks where I jot down ideas for songs and started writing. And the songs came thick and fast in the first few weeks of the lockdown and soon I had 16.
Though he started life as a slave, Frederick Douglass became an abolitionist, orator, writer, statesman and ambassador. He liberated himself in 1838 and in 1845 published his first autobiography,
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, (The Anti-Slavery Office, 1845). The book, alongside his work for the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad, helped him become one of the most famous African American men of his era.
Born into slavery
Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born around February 1818, although no records exist of the exact date) in Talbot County, Maryland. His mother was sent away to another plantation when he was a baby, and he saw her only a handful of times in the dark of night, when she would walk 12 miles to visit him. She died when he was seven years old.
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