Frederick Douglass! The Lion of Freedom

Schedule

Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 07:30 pm

UTC-06:00
Location

Johnny Carson Theater | Lincoln, NE

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Experience the powerful story of Frederick Douglass in this gripping, one-man theatrical event performed by Darius Wallace. Through riveting storytelling and historic speeches, this performance brings Douglass’ journey from enslavement to national leadership vividly to life. Both inspiring and deeply moving, this acclaimed portrayal captures the voice, courage, and enduring legacy of one of America’s champions for freedom and equality.
https://www.liedcenter.org/event/frederick-douglass-lion-freedom
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Johnny Carson Theater, 398 N 11th St, Lincoln, NE 68508, United States

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