2008DocumentaryTV Movie0h 59m

Black Power Salute

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.

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StatusReleased
Original Languageen

Keywords

vietnam warolympic gamesfbiprotestblack panther partyracismhuman rightspolitical protestdesegregationradical politicsathleticsolympic athlete1960ssports politicshuman rights protestanti-blacknesscivil rights movementblack powercointel proboycottsan jose, california

Production

Tigerlily Films
Tigerlily Films