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Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the most influential voices for democracy in American history. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Stanley Nelson explores the role Douglass played in securing the right to freedom for African Americans.
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Preview Season 1 Episode 1 Length 01:50 Premiere: 10/11/22

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Season 1 Episodes

Becoming Frederick Douglass

S1 E1 Length 54:06 Premiere Date 10/11/22

Battling the Slave Breaker

Clip Length 03:49 Premiere Date 10/11/22

The Abolitionists

Clip Length 03:01 Premiere Date 10/11/22

The Fugitive Slave Law

Clip Length 03:07 Premiere Date 10/11/22

Extended Trailer

Preview Length 01:50 Premiere Date 10/11/22

A First Look at 'Becoming Frederick Douglass'

Clip Length 01:00 Premiere Date 10/11/22

Young Frederick Douglass Goes to Baltimore

Clip Length 03:54 Premiere Date 10/11/22

The North Star

Clip Length 04:14 Premiere Date 10/11/22

Anna Murray

Clip Length 04:10 Premiere Date 10/11/22

Douglass and the Photograph

Clip Length 02:20 Premiere Date 10/11/22

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