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Critic Richard Roeper
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With handsome graphics and illustrations of Douglass augmenting the journey... various cast members bring Douglass’ crackling, soaring, thoughtful, provocative, brutally honest words to life.

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"Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches" is a powerful documentary that brings to life the words and story of America's most famous anti-slavery activist. Through five of his legendary speeches, the film represents different moments in 19th century America's tumultuous history and different stages of Douglass' long and celebrated life. With context provided by famed scholars, the documentary reminds us that Douglass' words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.

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