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Strike for Freedom

Strike for Freedom

Dec 31, 2020 · 15m

Director

Parisa Urquhart

Overview

Frederick Douglass, a world-renowned author, orator, and activist, had a major impact on Scotland. His lifelong mission was to “tell the story of the slave” and when he fled to the UK after exposing his slaveholder’s name and deeds, he fell in love with Scotland—and the Scots fell in love with him. At the time the Scots saw Douglass as an icon of the freedom struggle; it’s only now that Scotland finally acknowledges this.

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About Strike for Freedom

What is Strike for Freedom about?

Frederick Douglass, a world-renowned author, orator, and activist, had a major impact on Scotland. His lifelong mission was to “tell the story of the slave” and when he fled to the UK after exposing his slaveholder’s name and deeds, he fell in love with Scotland—and the Scots fell in love with him. At the time the Scots saw Douglass as an icon of the freedom struggle; it’s only now that Scotland…

When was Strike for Freedom released?

Strike for Freedom was released on December 31, 2020.

How long is Strike for Freedom?

Strike for Freedom runs 15 minutes.

Who directed Strike for Freedom?

Strike for Freedom was directed by Parisa Urquhart.

Who is in the cast of Strike for Freedom?

The cast of Strike for Freedom includes Parisa Urquhart (Narrator), Geoff Parlmer Obe (Himself), Bill Lawson (Himself), Earnestine Jenkins (Herself) and Celeste-Marie Bernier (Herself).

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