Becoming Frederick Douglass / PBS.

Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the most influential voices for democracy U.S. history. A gifted writer and charismatic orator, it is estimated that more Americans heard Douglass speak than any other 19th-century figure -- Black or white. Directed by Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Sta...

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Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2022]
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Summary:Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the most influential voices for democracy U.S. history. A gifted writer and charismatic orator, it is estimated that more Americans heard Douglass speak than any other 19th-century figure -- Black or white. Directed by Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Stanley Nelson and Nicole London, the film features the voice of actor Wendell Pierce as Douglass.
Item Description:Originally released by PBS, 2022.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 17, 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (54 min., 44 sec)) : sound.
Language:Closed-captioned.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Title from distributor's description