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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 12, 1999
Runtime
0h 59m
Genres
Documentary, History
User Score
80%
Original Title
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
Production Companies
HBO Sports
Director
George Roy
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.
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Crew
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