The theme that the transcendentialists focused on in their writings is the idea that all people are able to 'transcend' into his full potential or actualizing potential if he wants to. They pointed out that all people strive and are motivated to actualize their full potential.
The correct answer is Frederick Douglass.
Douglass was born a slave in Maryland and escaped. After escaping, Douglass became a leader in the abolition movement in New England and lectured around the world, writing and speaking about his experiences as a slave and the institution of slavery.
Because the nazi's distroyed there homes and the shops the jews owned and it made it harder for them to make money and support their families.
