Wendell Pierce
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Becoming Frederick Douglass is the inspiring story of how a man born into slavery became one of the most prominent statesmen and influential voices for democracy in American history. Born in 1818 on Maryland's Eastern Shore, he escaped from slavery in 1838 and went on to become the most well-known leader of the abolitionist movement.
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Dylan Derringer is a lonely Florida dentist whose days are filled with his dental practice and his solo daily golf game. His life is boring and average until he is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news that he has an adult daughter living in Brooklyn. He begins an inspirational and eventful journey outside of his comfort zone all while learning about someone he has never known for 25 years.
3) Clemency
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Bernadine is a stoic prison warden, but two back-to-back executions put a strain on her marriage, career and convictions.
4) Selma
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historical struggle to secure voting rights for all people. A dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1964.
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"With the fall of the Barksdale empire, and the ascent of a new young drug king in Baltimore, McNulty, Bunk and the rest of the detail continue to "follow the money" up the political ladder amidst a hotly contested mayoral campaign. Prez witnesses first-hand the role of inner-city education in the formation of youth as four students, Michael, Namond, Randy and Dukie, face dangerous decisions and adolescent angst in a city rife with the temptations...