#i'd meant to make a post about the douglass picture a while ago and then just tonight i looked over and went. wait.

[whartonists]

We all know already how obsessed I am with the set dressers on this show, but I am so bonus obsessed with them putting pictures of Frederick Douglass and who appears to be Toussaint L'Ouverture on Booker T. Washington's wall

#i'd meant to make a post about the douglass picture a while ago and then just tonight i looked over and went. wait. #god. #if anyone knows anything about the real washington's feelings about l'ouverture i would love to know #because at first blush it seems an odd match #but i could be totally off #booker t washington #the gilded age