Douglass Week is presented by The Globe Lane Initiative. The Globe Lane Initiative organizes a variety of events and collaborates with different partners to develop numerous transatlantic projects. MAAH is proud to participate in The Globe Lane Initiative’s #DouglassWeek2025

???? Join us for an inspiring evening of performances honoring #FrederickDouglass, his family, and their lives and legacies!

Performers include Broadway stars like Paul Oakley Stovall (Hamilton), Nikhil Saboo (Dear Evan Hansen), and Yassmin Alers (Rent).

???? Special guests include Douglass and Booker T. Washington descendants, Nettie Washington Douglass and Kenneth B. Morris Jr. of the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives, Nicole Morris (Les Misérables), Dr. J. Jacques Carter (Harvard), Massachusetts Inaugural Poet Laureate Regie Gibson, Douglass scholar Dr. Noelle Trent, President & CEO of the Museum of African American History | Boston & Nantucket, and more.

???? Celebrate history, music, and community!