

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Revolution starts with a voice.
5.5
2022
0h 58m
DocumentaryHistory
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.
Director
Julia Marchesi
Top Cast

André Holland
Narrator (voice)

Nicole Beharie
Self
👤
David Blight
Self
👤
Bisa Butler
Self

Colman Domingo
Self

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self
👤
Nzadi Keita
Self
👤
Ken Morris
Self

Sarah Lewis
Self

Jonathan Majors
Self















