Revolution starts with a voice.
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
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 MarchesiDirector
Top Billed Cast
André Holland
Narrator (voice)
Nicole Beharie
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Colman Domingo
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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Sarah Lewis
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Jonathan Majors
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Denzel Whitaker
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Jeffrey Wright
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