Adversity is both mental and physical breakdown, but only the strong can overcome. That`s why I choose Frederick Douglass, Phoenix Jackson, and Go Down Moses as my three topics. Frederick Douglass, Phoenix Jackson, and Go Down Moses all shows strength in the face of adversity and change the course of history. Frederick Douglass was born with adversity, he was a black male in America who was poor. He tried to escape adversity by running away, but he was caught and he was whip. He didn`t give up their, he tried to escape again and got twice the beating. Facing all the odds of adversity he knew what would happen if he got caught again, and he escape and overcame the first obstacle adversity threw at his. The second obstacle when he enter world
