David Blight

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• Movie

  DocumentaryHistory

  Revolves around the equal protection and citizenship-focused 14th amendment, which was ratified in 1868 in the turbulent era of Reconstruction and has been a contentious part of the American body politic ever since.

  14th

  2026

• Movie4.6

  DocumentaryHistory

  Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’ long and celebrated life, while famed scholars provide context for the speeches, and remind us that Frederick Douglass’ words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.

  Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

  2022 · 5 votes