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By the People Home Crowdsourcing project By the People invites anyone to become a Library of Congress virtual volunteer. Explore, transcribe, review, ...

📣 Douglass Day Update!

We've hit 686 pages with 476 in progress, even and more to review & cite! Although this is the end of our Douglass Day celebration, please keep the momentum going by transcribing at crowd.loc.gov. Every contribution helps to make history! #DouglassDay2025 #Youmakehistory

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A digital graphic design features a black-and-white portrait of Frederick Douglass on the left, with a torn paper effect around him. The text on the right announces, "ONE DAY until Douglass Day," with "ONE" circled in red and "Douglass Day" written in a bold, cursive red font. The date "14 February 2025" appears at the top. Below, additional text encourages participation: "Join virtually or find an event near you! Visit DOUGLASSDAY.ORG." The background has a crumpled paper texture, and a small torn section reveals handwritten script.

A digital graphic design features a black-and-white portrait of Frederick Douglass on the left, with a torn paper effect around him. The text on the right announces, "ONE DAY until Douglass Day," with "ONE" circled in red and "Douglass Day" written in a bold, cursive red font. The date "14 February 2025" appears at the top. Below, additional text encourages participation: "Join virtually or find an event near you! Visit DOUGLASSDAY.ORG." The background has a crumpled paper texture, and a small torn section reveals handwritten script.

Only ONE DAY until Douglass Day! ✊ Every year, we celebrate the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass with a birthday party in his honor. Though he never knew his birthdate, he chose to celebrate on February 14th, so we do too! douglassday.org #DouglassDay2025 #BlackHistory #youmakehistory

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3 days left until Douglass Day! Meet another one of our #DouglassDay All-Stars: Charles Ball! His narrative published in 1837, chronicles his journey as a fugitive slave, one of the works we'll transcribe this Friday!

Learn more at DouglassDay.org. #DouglassDay2025 #BlackHistory #youmakehistory

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A community event with a diverse group of people gathered in a classroom, working on laptops and collaborating at tables. Some participants are wearing red and black clothing, while others are engaged in discussions. A large screen in the background displays a webpage. The overlaid text reads: "A Day of Love & Collective Action for Black History," with a heart design and an open book illustration. The website DouglassDay.org is mentioned at the top.

A community event with a diverse group of people gathered in a classroom, working on laptops and collaborating at tables. Some participants are wearing red and black clothing, while others are engaged in discussions. A large screen in the background displays a webpage. The overlaid text reads: "A Day of Love & Collective Action for Black History," with a heart design and an open book illustration. The website DouglassDay.org is mentioned at the top.

Douglass Day is just 4 days away! 📖❤️ Join us this Friday, February 14th, for a day of love and collective action in honor of Black history. It’s not too late to register! Sign up now at DouglassDay.org #DouglassDay #BlackHistoryMonth #YouMakeHistory

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Meet Anna Murray! Besides being the wife of Daniel Murray, she served as a pioneering civic leader and educator, who ultimately transformed public education in Washington, D.C. Celebrate her legacy and more on Douglass Day, February 14th!
#DouglassDay #BlackHistory #YouMakeHistory

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We’re excited to announce the Library of Congress as this year’s Douglass Day partner! Together, we’ll transcribe important documents of Black history. Discover more at www.loc.gov. Let’s make history ✊! #YouMakeHistory #DouglassDay2025 #BlackHistory #HistoryMatters

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We’re excited to announce the Library of Congress as this year’s Douglass Day partner! Together, we’ll transcribe important documents of Black history. Discover more at www.loc.gov. Let’s make history ✊! #YouMakeHistory #DouglassDay2025 #BlackHistory #HistoryMatters

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Douglass Day 2025 is just 10 weeks away, and we couldn’t be more excited! Visit www.douglassday.org to learn more!

#DouglassDay2025 #FrederickDouglass #BlackHistory #YouMakeHistory

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