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.
André Holland
Nicole Beharie
David Blight
Bisa Butler
Colman Domingo
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Nzadi Keita
Ken Morris
Sarah Lewis
Jonathan Majors
Keidrick Roy
Denzel Whitaker
Jeffrey Wright
The Comeback
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
The Guerilla is a Poet
The Colonel's Playbook
Nightwatching
Van Gogh
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
Committed
The Assassination of Trotsky
White Friar
Danton
Madonna, 40 ans de tubes et de scandales
Lulu, Climbing Route Opener
Framing Britney Spears
Bill Nye: Science Guy
Becoming Bond
Les Lumières de Vallot
Lenin in Paris
The Greatest Story Ever Told
