Virginia Hewlett Douglass
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Virginia Hewlett Douglass was an African-American suffragist. She was married to Frederick Douglass, Jr.
Virginia Hewlett Douglass, c. 1869. Photographed by G.H. Loomis, Boston
Emanuel Molyneaux Hewlett
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Emanuel Molyneaux Hewlett was an American attorney, judge, and civil rights activist. He was among the first African Americans to be admitted to the bar of the United States Supreme Court, in 1883, an
Virginia Hewlett Douglass
…was listed as consumption. She was buried in Graceland Cemetery and later moved to Woodlawn Cemetery in Washington, D.C. After her death, her brother Emanuel took custody of her two minor children, Charles Paul and Robert Smalls…
Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett in 1859, posing with exercise equipment.