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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

TV-MA2022Julia Marchesi
IMDb: 7.7/10
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"Revolution starts with a voice."

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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SlaveryBiographyWriterAfrican American History

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What is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022) about?

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.

Who stars in Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches stars André Holland (Narrator (voice)), Nicole Beharie (Self), David Blight (Self), Bisa Butler (Self), Colman Domingo (Self). The film was directed by Julia Marchesi.

How long is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches has a runtime of 58 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated TV-MA.

Is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches worth watching?

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Documentary, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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