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"If there is no struggle,

there is no progresS."

Donald L. Dowridge, Jr is an expert on the life and history of Federick Douglass. His one-man show on the famous abolitionist spotlights Doulgass' triumphant life after slavery took a tremendous toll on his mental health. As Dowridge channels Frederick Douglass, he moves his audience to pivot today's African-American culture from a slave-mentality to an empowered-mentality. His riveting  performance weaves historical events into a future-focused shift for African-American societal progres.

Donald L. Dowridge, Jr. as Frederick Douglass

- Frederick Douglass

Catalyzing History

to Shift the Future

13 Years as The Incomparable Frederick Douglass

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Even when Frederick Douglass became prominent, he still struggled with past traumas and obstacles. He wrote speeches with a rebellious mind and burning heart until the day he passed away. HE NEVER STOPPED AGITATING. 

...I encourage YOU to live beyond your traumas and fight for your dreams!

- Donald L. Dowridge, Jr.

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