The Agitators

The Agitators tells of the enduring but tempestuous friendship of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. Great allies? Yes. And at times great adversaries. Young abolitionists when they met in Rochester in the 1840s they were full of hopes dreams and a common purpose. As they grew to become the cultural icons we know today their movements collided and their friendship was severely tested. This is the story of that forty-five-year friendship – from its beginning in Rochester through a civi...