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Frederick Douglass in Five Speeches (film screening)

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Frederick Douglass in Five Speeches (film screening)

February 14 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Celebrate Douglas Day with a screening of an HBO documentary inspired by David Blight’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography about Frederick Douglass on Feb. 14 in Stimpson Auditorium, Halpin-Harrison Hall. Actors Nicole Beharie, Colman Domingo, Jonathan Majors, Denzel Whitaker, and Jeffrey Wright draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches to represent different moments in the tumultuous history of 19th-century America. The film runs 58 minutes and is followed by a brief discussion and Q&A. For more information, contact Aimee Gee at agee@su.edu.

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Date:
February 14
Time:
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Venue

Stimpson Auditorium, Halpin-Harrison Hall
600 MILLWOOD AVE.
Winchester, VA 22601 United States
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