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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

Documentary
History
59 mins
7.0
1999

Description

Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City. Using rare footage, archival photos and interviews with key figures from the era, revisit a pivotal event in American history.

Casts:

Liev Schreiber
Neil Amdur
Bob Beamon
Ralph Boston
Avery Brundage
John Carlos
John Coatsworth
Hal Connolly

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