Movie: Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

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André Holland
André Holland

Narrator (voice)

Nicole Beharie
Nicole Beharie

Self

David Blight
David Blight

Self

Bisa Butler
Bisa Butler

Self

Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo

Self

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Self

Nzadi Keita
Nzadi Keita

Self

Ken Morris
Ken Morris

Self

Sarah Lewis
Sarah Lewis

Self

Jonathan Majors
Jonathan Majors

Self

Video Trailer Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

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Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates’ Jr. & David Blight | His Life

Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates’ Jr. & David Blight | His Life

Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates' Jr. & David Blight | His Speeches

Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates' Jr. & David Blight | His Speeches

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