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2008

Black Power Salute

Directed by Geoff Small

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.

Duration

0h 59m

Released

July 9, 2008

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Cast26

  • Colin Salmon
  • Edwin Moses
  • Kwame Kwei-Armah
  • Delroy Lindo
  • Steven Millner
  • Harry Edwards
  • Lee Evans
  • Tommie Smith
  • Art Simburg

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