Becoming Frederick Douglass

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February 16, 2023
2:00pm Eastern Time
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Join the Penn State Outreach & Online Education's DEIB Council for a private screening of the PBS documentary Becoming Frederick Douglass.

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Becoming Frederick Douglass

Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the most influential voices for democracy in American history. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Stanley Nelson explores the role Douglass played in securing the right to freedom for African Americans.

60 minutes

Moderator

  • Tamra Fatemi-Badi

    Tamra is the Event Coordinator for WPSU and the co-chair of the OOE DEIB Council.

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