
Frederick Douglass and the White Negro
2008, English. Directed by John J. Doherty.
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.
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- 0h 52m
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- English
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- 1 January 2008
- Country
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Frederick Douglass and the White Negro runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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Frederick Douglass and the White Negro isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2008. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Frederick Douglass and the White Negro?
Frederick Douglass and the White Negro (2008) was directed by John J. Doherty and stars Marcus Valentine, Aaron Edo, Fred Lawal.