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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Stop telling themthey can't fight, and tell them they can fightand shall fight, and they...

Stop telling them
they can't fight, and tell them they can fight
and shall fight, and they will fight
and fight with vengeance

Full Transcript

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Stop telling them they can't fight,
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and tell them they can fight and shall fight,
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and they will fight and fight with vengeance.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:09
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
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.
Away with prejudice. Away with folly. - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:05
Away with prejudice. Away with folly.
And in this death struggle for liberty, - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:13
And in this death struggle for liberty,
All I say is give them a chance. - Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches 00:05
All I say is give them a chance.
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,