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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022) Free!

Revolution starts with a voice.

Julia Marchesi

Sidewalk celebrates Juneteenth with free screenings of Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches! Acclaimed actors perform the speeches of Frederick Douglass with context from famed scholars, also with readings from his autobiographies to illustrate how his words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.

Credits

Director(s):

Julia Marchesi

Producer(s):

Oluwaseun Babalola

Cast:

André Holland, Nicole Beharie, David Blight, Bisa Butler, Colman Domingo, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Composer(s):

Matthew Head