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It was August 1941 and the menacing shadow of World War II, which had already eclipsed much of the world, now threatened America. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Mrs Douglass was a volunteer worker with the Red Cross of Bethesda Naval Hospital and advisor on the Frederick Douglass Scholarship Fund at American University. Ms. Douglass is the great-great-granddaughter of Frederick Douglass and the great-granddaughter of Booker T. Washington. GREAT NEWS! Nettie Washington Douglass, 65, the granddaughter of noted educator Booker T. Washington, who taught at Sousa Junior High School in Washington, D. C., for 20 years before retiring in 1979, died recently of cancer at her home in Bethesda, Md. She also raised their five children mostly on her own as her husband traveled the world with his message of abolition.

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The organization celebrates the legacies of her famous ancestors and works to end contemporary forms of human trafficking and modern-day slavery both in the United States and abroad. Please reset your password. Follow Robert Benz on Twitter @DouglassFamily. When she's not being protected, it's time to demand change. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Nettie Hancock Washington Douglass I found on Findagrave.com. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Sorry! Human trafficking victims deserve support and so I lend my voice to the Frederick Douglass Family Foundation and their campaign to prevent this crime. Sharon Fisher, President of Soroptimist International of the Americas, responded with this paragraph as a simple yet powerful first step: As an organization working for almost 90 years to improve the lives of women and girls, Soroptimist vehemently denounces the heinous crimes of sex trafficking and prostitution. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial. "With millions around the world living in one form of bondage or another his work is not finished. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Try again. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. To suggest a change to a cemetery page, visit the Cemetery Corrections forum. Nettie Hancock Washington, Josephine Baker, Nettie (Honey) Washington Douglass. ). Before moving to the District, she worked as a social worker in Los Angeles County, Calif., for about five years. "It's fairly well known that Frederick Douglass was one of the first and most influential male supporters of the Women's Rights movement, but, what a lot of people don't know is that, without his wife -- my great-great grandmother, Anna Murray-Douglass -- the world may never have known Frederick Douglass. We have 2 volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to feedback@findagrave.com and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Frederick and Nettie were married three months after they met. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5.

As a mother, a grandmother and as a woman, I'm sickened by the rape, exploitation and violence against girls and women by johns, traffickers and corporate profiteers as well as the indifference of good people that allow it to happen. Please contact Find a Grave at support@findagrave.com if you need help resetting your password. Plese check the I'm not a robot checkbox.'.

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She not only encouraged but she funded his escape from slavery. Soroptimist International of the Americas. Use the links under “See more…” to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Both trafficking and prostitution find their roots in gender inequality, which allows demand to flourish in the belief that there is no harm in purchasing the bodies of women and girls. Unfortunately, this is not a story of romantic love, but a love defined by a mother's strength. He was as handsome as he was brilliant with a pedigree to match. For help using the website visit our help page or contact support@findagrave.com. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. I recently represented a victim of sex trafficking who was a minor. You can still file a request but no one will be notified. User Clip: Nettie Washington Douglass To add a flower, click the “Leave a Flower” button. Nettie Hancock Douglass (Washington) (1917 - 1982) - Genealogy We were unable to submit your feedback at this time. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. ". Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you.

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