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.
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Liev Schreiber as Narrator (voice)
Neil Amdur as Self
Bob Beamon as Self
Ralph Boston as Self
Avery Brundage as Self (archive footage)
John Carlos as Self (archive footage)
John Coatsworth as Self
Hal Connolly as Self
Willie Davenport as Self
Michael Eric Dyson as Self
Harry Edwards as Self
George Foreman as Self
Dick Fosbury as Self (archive footage)
Bud Greenspan as Self
Allen Guttman as Self
Erv Hall as Self
Lee Evans as Self
Lyndon B. Johnson as Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr. as Self (archive footage)
Rafer Johnson as Self (archive footage)
Jesse Owens as Self (archive footage)
Al Oerter as Self (archive footage)
Art Simburg as Self
Ken Noel as Self
Paul Hoffman as Self
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