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History of Slavery Black Leaders Featuring Frederick Douglass and Booker T Washington Genres: Educational, Documentary, African American Cinema 0hr 36min From terrible times rise leaders whose voices stand strong against the tyranny of injustice. The "History of Slavery, Black Leaders," compilation partners two of slavery's greatest lectures, teachers, and leaders, Frederic...  more »k Douglass and Booker T Washington. Two men focused on education, learning, and equality, their stories inspire us to reach for one's dreams, for a better tomorrow and a world untamed by prejudice. Table of Contents: (1) Reenactments, photographs, and quotes create a picture of the enlightening struggle for freedom that was Frederick Douglass' life story in, "Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story." Serves as a great educational resource on the brutalities of slavery and one man's successful fight to rise above oppression and injustice. Warning: Some strong language (1984) -19 Minutes (2) "What's A Heaven For," uses quotes from Booker T. Washington's autobiography to express the story of the man born into slavery, who one day befriend the most powerful, influential people in America in the search for equal rights for African Americans. Washington's life story is one of inspiration and education, his Tuskegee school a monument to the learning spirit of one of America's greatest orators. Told over beautifully rendered, artistic drawings the measure of Booker T. Washington's dedication to equality is expressly poignant (1966) -17 Minutes Made in America  « less

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