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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Julia Marchesi

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

  • Documentary
  • History

Revolution starts with a voice.

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RELEASE

2022-02-23

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58 min

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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.