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

8/10
Release Date 1999-08-12
Runtime 59 minutes
Genres Documentary, History
Stars Liev Schreiber, Neil Amdur, Bob Beamon, Ralph Boston, Avery Brundage
Directors George Roy, Steven Stern, Brian Keane, Steven Stern, George Roy

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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