Douglass’ Women by Jewel Parker Rhodes
By Phyllis Rhodes • Oct 25th, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2002Douglass’ Women reimagines the lives of an American hero, Frederick Douglass, and two women — his wife and his mistress — who loved him and lived in his shadow. Anna Douglass, a free woman of color, was Douglass’ wife of forty-four years, who bore him five children.














