{"id":10000011,"date":"2026-02-05T17:19:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/event\/frederick-douglass-advocate-for-equality-exhibit-2\/2026-02-03\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T17:19:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:19:23","slug":"frederick-douglass-advocate-for-equality-exhibit-2","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/event\/frederick-douglass-advocate-for-equality-exhibit-2\/2026-02-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Frederick Douglass: Advocate for Equality exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System (CLPLS) is hosting the exhibit\u00a0Frederick Douglass: Advocate for Equality\u00a0from February 3-27, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">This exhibition, organized by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History,\u00a0features an exploration of the full trajectory of Douglass\u2019s epic life from 1818 to 1895.\u00a0 In this traveling exhibition, viewers can learn about Douglass\u2019s escape from slavery, his work as an abolitionist, and his tireless fight for equality for all individuals in the Jim Crow era. \u00a0This exhibition explores Douglass\u2019s impact and his life through his own words and in photographs and documents from the Gilder Lehrman Collection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">The exhibit is open to the public and available for viewing during regular operating hours Monday through Thursday 9am to 6pm, Fridays 9am to 2pm, and Saturdays 9am to 2pm.<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">To learn more about the exhibit, visit\u00a0<a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gilderlehrman.org\/collection\/panel-exhibitions\/frederick-douglass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.gilderlehrman.org\/collection\/panel-exhibitions\/frederick-douglass<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"comp-mit0nhku\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-mit0nhku wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">For more information, call the CLPLS at 662-329-5300.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System (CLPLS) is hosting the exhibit\u00a0Frederick Douglass: Advocate for Equality\u00a0from February 3-27, 2026. This exhibition, organized by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History,\u00a0features an exploration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":855,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[5,6,9,10],"class_list":["post-10000011","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-america","tribe_events_cat-community-events","tribe_events_cat-students","tribe_events_cat-thoughtfullearning","cat_america","cat_community-events","cat_students","cat_thoughtfullearning","tribe-recurring-event","tribe-recurring-event-parent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/10000011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/10000011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10000011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10000011"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/hpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=10000011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}