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‘North Star’ Explores Frederick Douglass’s Ties to Ireland

Hunted by slavers, the abolitionist escaped briefly to Britain and Ireland. A new show at the Irish Arts Center combines his speeches with performances by local students.

AAdmin
June 11, 2026
1 min read
‘North Star’ Explores Frederick Douglass’s Ties to Ireland

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