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David Blight: Baltimore made it possible for Douglass
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Baltimore made it possiblefor Douglass to dream and imagine. He sees the world come...

David Blight:
Baltimore made it possible
for Douglass to dream and imagine. He sees the world come into
the harbor of Baltimore, this maritime capital, and he can begin to imagine
that there's a world outside. Morris, Jr.:
But what happened,
most importantly, when he got there,
his slave mistress didn't know that it was
illegal to teach him

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David Blight: Baltimore made it possible for Douglass
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to dream and imagine.
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He sees the world come into the harbor of Baltimore,
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this maritime capital,
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and he can begin to imagine that there's a world outside.
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Morris, Jr.: But what happened, most importantly,
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when he got there, his slave mistress
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didn't know that it was illegal to teach him.
Duration
23 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:12
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
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Production
McGee Media,Inkwell Media

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Movie Summary

Inspired by David Blight's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom.