If you get any error message when trying to stream, please Refresh the page or switch to another streaming server.
Becoming Frederick Douglass
The biography of an American legend is brought to life in Becoming Frederick Douglass by famed filmmaker Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London. The narrative retraces Douglass's development from a man born and reared in slavery to one of the most well-known elder statesmen and motivating voices for freedom in American history through his own potent, profound speeches and writing. The filmmakers recount the cruelty and trauma of Douglass's upbringing while illuminating his fortitude, defiance against the bonds of slavery, and the influences that shaped his lifelong quest for freedom. Additional context and insight are provided by historians, scholars, and Douglass's descendants. Douglass was the most recognized Black person of his time, and his legacy and accomplishments are being felt today. His legacy continues to motivate individuals, educators, and activists in the struggle for liberty, equality, and a more equitable American society.
You may also like
Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
SS 1
EPS 6
TV
Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal
2024
123m
Movie
Becoming King
2024
66m
Movie
American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes
2023
120m
Movie
Spirit - Becoming the World's Best Bartender
2023
56m
Movie
Becoming Ian Brady
SS 1
EPS 3
TV
Woooooo! Becoming Ric Flair
2022
111m
Movie
The Dreamer
SS 1
EPS 6
TV
Becoming Witch
SS 1
EPS 12
TV
Becoming Elizabeth
SS 1
EPS 8
TV
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022
60m
Movie
Becoming Cousteau
2021
94m
Movie
The Day of Becoming You
SS 1
EPS 26
TV
Becoming You
SS 1
EPS 6
TV
Becoming
SS 1
EPS 10
TV
Becoming
2020
98m
Movie
