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Introducing a resolution to bestow a Congressional Gold Medal upon Frederick Douglass

On Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at 2 p.m., Congressman Glenn Ivey will join leaders to discuss the impacts of Frederick Douglass and why he deserves a Congressional Gold Medal.

What:  Introducing a resolution to bestow a Congressional Gold Medal upon Frederick Douglass. A press announcement for this effort at the historic home in Southeast Washington, DC.

When:  Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 2 p.m.

Where:The Frederick Douglass Historic Home, 1411 W. St. SE, Washington DC 20020

Who:

  • Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04)
  • Rep. Andy Harris (MD-01) (Invited)
  • Smithsonian Deputy Director,
  • Mr. Terrence Bailey, relative of Frederick Douglass

This resolution is bipartisan and long overdue.  Come be a part of this historic affair.

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