Scholar and filmmaker Henry Louis Gates' Jr. & historian David Blight discuss Frederick Douglass’ life and legacy in this never-before-seen conversation. Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches premieres February 23 at 9PM on HBO Max. #FrederickDouglassHBO ABOUT HBO HBO is home to the shows and films that everyone is talking about, from groundbreaking series and documentaries to the biggest blockbuster movies. SUBSCRIBE TO HBO Subscribe to the official HBO Channel for the latest on your favorite HBO series, movies, documentaries & sports specials: https://itsh.bo/youtube GET HBO: https://itsh.bo/ways-to-get MORE HBO Official Site: https://itsh.bo/dotcom Follow HBO on Instagram: https://itsh.bo/instagram Follow HBO on TikTok: https://itsh.bo/tiktok Follow HBO on Twitter: https://itsh.bo/twitter Like HBO on Facebook: https://itsh.bo/facebook