Frederick Douglass is a real person portrayed by Carl Lumbly in the TV series American Experience (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry (season 4), they were 40 years old.
They appear in 2 episodes out of a total of 387 aired so far
Frederick Douglass is also portrayed by Richard Brooks.
Episodes2
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
episode S4.E3 october 1991A story of the formation and service of the first all-Black military unit in the United States during the Civil War.
Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind
episode S13.E6 january 2001Life story of the controversial African-American leader Marcus Garvey.
- The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
- Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind