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Why Was Frederick Douglassā€™s Marriage to Helen Pitts Controversial?
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Why Was Frederick Douglassā€™s Marriage to Helen Pitts Controversial?: Media

When Frederick Douglass married his second wife, Helen Pitts, news publications around the United States rose up in protest
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Author and orator Frederick Douglass with his second wife, Helen Pitts Douglass (sitting),...
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