Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022)
• February 23rd, 2022 • 0h 58min
Documentary, History
Overview
Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’ long and celebrated life, while famed scholars provide context for the speeches, and remind us that Frederick Douglass’ words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.
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