. Write a 3-4 page (double space) Research and Reflection Paper on the Life of Frederick Douglass. This book is available in an online format. Please see the syllabus.

2. Research Part: In the first two pages, summarize the life of Frederick Douglass, highlighting significant events from his birth into chattel enslavement (black slavery) to his escape from chattel enslavement (black slavery).

a. What was being a slave like for Frederick Douglass?

b. What was his original name? How did he get the name Frederick Douglass?

c. What difficulties did Frederick Douglass experience as an enslaved person?

d. What gave Frederick Douglass hope in his times of despair?

3. Reflection Part: In the next two pages, discuss what life lessons we can learn from Frederick Douglass to embolden and encourage us today. How does Frederick Douglass life inspire you as a young person today?