Black Power Salute

Movie ★ 0.0/10 2008 59 min Released HD · 4K
Documentary TV Movie

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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Runtime
59 min
Theatrical cut
Released
2008
Released
Language
EN
Black Power Salute
Director
Geoff Small
Studio
Tigerlily Films

Cast

Colin Salmon
Colin Salmon
Narrator (voice)
 Edwin Moses
Edwin Moses
Self - 400m Hurdles; Olympic Gold 1976, 1984
 Kwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Self
 Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo
Self
 Steven Millner
Steven Millner
Self - Professor, San Jose State University
 Harry Edwards
Harry Edwards
Self - Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley
 Lee Evans
Lee Evans
Self - 400m, 4 × 400m Relay; Olympic Gold 1968
 Tommie Smith
Tommie Smith
Self - 200m; Olympic Gold 1968
 Art Simburg
Art Simburg
Self - Former San Jose State student
 Lynda Huey
Lynda Huey
Self - Former San Jose State sprinter and student
 Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
 Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
 Avery Brundage
Avery Brundage
Self (archive footage)
 Dave Zirin
Dave Zirin
Sports journalist and commentator

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