Who were Fredericks Douglass's role models?

Frederick Douglass was inspired by figures such as William Lloyd Garrison, a prominent abolitionist and founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society, as well as Charles Sumner, a leading politician and staunch abolitionist. Douglass also found inspiration in the writings of influential thinkers like Thomas Clarkson and William Wilberforce, who were key figures in the British anti-slavery movement.