[Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass]

Angela Davis presented a critical edition of Frederick Douglass' memoir, [Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - An American Slave Written by Himself]. Ms. Davis explored the abolitionist's intellectual life and recalled the several other editions of Douglass' memoir. Angela Davis was joined in conversation by Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison. This "LIVE from the NYPL" event, "Frederick Douglass: Literacy, Libraries and Liberation," was held at Celeste Bartos Forum of the New York Public Research Library of Humanities and Social Sciences.