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Black Power Salute
Black Power Salute

Black Power Salute

2008·0h 59m·Documentary, TV Movie
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Overview

A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event in the world. Two men made a courageous gesture that reverberated around the world, and changed their lives forever. This film is about Tommie Smith and John Carlos' protest at the 1968 Olympics.

Cast

  • Colin SalmonColin SalmonNarrator (voice)
  • Edwin MosesEdwin MosesSelf - 400m Hurdles; Olympic Gold 1976, 1984
  • Kwame Kwei-ArmahKwame Kwei-ArmahSelf
  • Delroy LindoDelroy LindoSelf
  • Steven MillnerSteven MillnerSelf - Professor, San Jose State University
  • Harry EdwardsHarry EdwardsSelf - Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley
  • Lee EvansLee EvansSelf - 400m, 4 × 400m Relay; Olympic Gold 1968
  • Tommie SmithTommie SmithSelf - 200m; Olympic Gold 1968
  • Art SimburgArt SimburgSelf - Former San Jose State student
  • Lynda HueyLynda HueySelf - Former San Jose State sprinter and student
  • Malcolm XMalcolm XSelf (archive footage)
  • Muhammad AliMuhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
  • Avery BrundageAvery BrundageSelf (archive footage)
  • Dave ZirinDave ZirinSports journalist and commentator
  • Douglas HartmannDouglas HartmannSelf - Associate Professor, University of Minnesota

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