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

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

    1999

    59:44

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    Genre

    Documentary
    History

    Plot

    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.

    Director

    George Roy

    Writers

    Steven Stern,

    Stars

    Liev Schreiber, Neil Amdur, Bob Beamon, Ralph Boston, Avery Brundage,