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Frederick Douglass and the White Negro

Frederick Douglass and the White Negro

2008•52m•Documentary

Frederick Douglass and the White Negro is a documentary telling the story of ex-slave, abolitionist, writer and politician Frederick Douglass and his escape to Ireland from America in the 1840s. After his escape from slavery and writing his autobiography which included all the actual names of his 'owners' to prove he was telling the truth, his only option was to leave his family behind and flee the United States of America since now his life was in danger.

John J. Doherty · Director

John J. Doherty · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime52m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 1, 2008

Actors

Marcus Valentine

Frederick Douglass

Aaron Edo

The Young Frederick Douglass

Fred Lawal

Young Frederick Douglass

Matilda Edo

Caroline

JohnLuka Doherty

Street Urchin

John J. Doherty

Narrator

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