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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

All I say is give them a chance

All I say is give them a chance

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All I say is give them a chance.
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:39:40
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
McGee Media,Inkwell Media

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Inspired by David Blight's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom.
A lot of people don't know a lot about him, - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:06
A lot of people don't know a lot about him,
That's also the trick of this country, - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:06
That's also the trick of this country,
So, I think the more that we, uh, put - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:13
So, I think the more that we, uh, put
I love the attack that he has with it - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:11
I love the attack that he has with it
It's very spirited, and he's trying to really - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:09
It's very spirited, and he's trying to really
Roy: Frederick Douglass sees Black soldiers - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:12
Roy: Frederick Douglass sees Black soldiers
He begins to transition - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:35
He begins to transition
I shall never forget my first interview with this great man. - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:06
I shall never forget my first interview with this great man.
There was no vain pomp or ceremony about him. - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:31
There was no vain pomp or ceremony about him.
It's a first step for Douglass to begin to enter into - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:16
It's a first step for Douglass to begin to enter into
He is, as he loved to say himself, - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:25
He is, as he loved to say himself,
Blight: And that's, of course, where the photography comes in. - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:24
Blight: And that's, of course, where the photography co...
Bisa Butler: These photos were taken so that people could see - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:15
Bisa Butler: These photos were taken so that people could se...
He's looking you directly in your eye, - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:07
He's looking you directly in your eye,
He has to invent himself effectively. - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:06
He has to invent himself effectively.
He has to will himself to be seen in a way - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:46
He has to will himself to be seen in a way
But being such a national or world symbol, - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:08
But being such a national or world symbol,
Douglass' extended family become the Black First Family, - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:18
Douglass' extended family become the Black First Family...
He had some internal struggles with relevancy - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:30
He had some internal struggles with relevancy
My great and exceeding joy over these stupendous achievements - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:19
My great and exceeding joy over these stupendous achievement...