The U.S. Constitution in the words of Frederick Douglass

15 South Main Street,Chambersburg PA 17201

30 April, 2022

Description

A living history portrayal of Frederick Douglass brings to life the orator and former enslaved man's perspectives of the U.S. Constitution. Step back in time on Saturday, April 30 at 1 PM, as the Franklin County Visitors Bureau welcomes the public to a special portrayal of Frederick Douglass at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center. The event recalls the public talk Frederick Douglass gave in August 1859, just before meeting with John Brown to discuss Brown’s plans to raid the arsenal at Harpers Ferry. Author and storyteller Nathan M. Richardson will portray Frederick Douglass and talk about the U.S. Constitution. The presentation culminates the Franklin County Visitors Bureau’s April celebration Spring into History and is presented at no charge.