Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches Poster

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022)

02/23/2022 Documentary, History 0h 58m
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Score
7.7/10

Revolution starts with a voice.

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.

Julia Marchesi

Director

Top Billed Cast

André Holland

André Holland

Narrator (voice)

Nicole Beharie

Nicole Beharie

Self

David Blight

David Blight

Self

Bisa Butler

Bisa Butler

Self

Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo

Self

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Self

Nzadi Keita

Nzadi Keita

Self

Ken Morris

Ken Morris

Self

Sarah Lewis

Sarah Lewis

Self

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Media

Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates' Jr. & David Blight | His Speeches

Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates' Jr. & David Blight | His Speeches

Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates’ Jr. & David Blight | His Life

Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates’ Jr. & David Blight | His Life

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Official Trailer

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