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nikklg [1K]
3 years ago
5

Toward the end of his slave autobiography, Frederick Douglass describes asking a white abolitionist friend in New Bedford named

Johnson picking a new last name for him, a moment that dramatizes Douglass's insistence that we can invent our own identity. Where does Mr Johnson get the last name "Douglass"?
Social Studies
1 answer:
slamgirl [31]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

While enslaved, he was named Frederick Augustus Bailey. Douglass had changed his last name to Johnson when he went to New York City but in New Bedford, there were already a number of people with the same name.

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