Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman

This powerful one-person show stars William Marshall (Blacula) as abolitionist and trusted Lincoln advisor Frederick Douglass. Based on Douglass’ essential writings, Sylvia Jarrico’s teleplay dramatizes the highly influential thinker’s life from the period surrounding his birth as an enslaved person through Reconstruction. Dixon trains his incisive video lens directly on Marshall as he addresses the audience, channeling Douglass’ profound insights on slavery, emancipation, suffrage and equal rights for all. Watch Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman in HD free online now on MyWatchSeries with multiple servers and instant playback. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman and share your thoughts in the comments below!