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.
Cast
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
