Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches Trailer (2022)
"Revolution starts with a voice."23 February 2022History, Factual58 mins
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.
Watch the official Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 2022 trailer in HD below.
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