Becoming Frederick Douglas - Free Screening and Discussion

Becoming Frederick Douglas - Free Screening and Discussion

Join WVIA for a free screening of the documentary Becoming Frederick Douglass and learn about Douglass’s visit to Scranton

By WVIA Public Media

Date and time

Saturday, June 15 · 11am - 1pm EDT

Location

Dietrich Theater

60 East Tioga Street Tunkhannock, PA 18657

About this event

  • 2 hours

He was born into slavery but became a gifted writer, orator,  leader of the abolitionist movement, and one of the most prominent statesmen in American history.  Join WVIA for a free screening of the documentary Becoming Frederick Douglass and learn about Douglass’s visit to Scranton from  E.J. Murphy, historian and Program Manager of Destination Freedom: Underground Railroad Walking Tour of Waverly at the Waverly Community House.

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