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Samuel Ringgold Ward: A Life of Struggle

By R.J.M. Blackett
Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
Unabridged — 7 hours, 43 minutes
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By R.J.M. Blackett
Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
Unabridged — 7 hours, 43 minutes
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Born on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Samuel Ringgold Ward (1817-c. 1869) escaped enslavement and would become a leading figure in the struggle for Black freedom, citizenship, and equality. He was extolled by his contemporary Frederick Douglass for his "depth of thought, fluency of speech, readiness of wit, logical exactness." Until now, his story has been largely untold.



Ward, a newspaper editor, Congregational minister, and advocate for the temperance movement, was considered one of the l...