This episode is the fifth part of the documentary series "History of the Negro People" titled "Free At Last." Narrated by Ossie Davis this dramatization looks at the decades after emancipation, focusing on the lives of Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. DuBois and Marcus Garvey. This episode in the series first aired November 7, 1965.

Episode 344: "History of the Negro People: Free At Last"

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The Black Media Archive is a multi-media collection of African and African-American history, including speeches, archival video, movies, music, and more. It exists as a central resource of Black history in multi-media formats.

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Episode 344: "History of the Negro People: Free At Last"

Episode 344: "History of the Negro People: Free At Last"