Black Power Salute (2008)
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.
Release Date : July 9, 2008
Runtime : 59m
Genre : Documentary, TV Movie
Companies : Tigerlily Films
Countries : United Kingdom, United States of America
Keywords : vietnam war, olympic games, fbi, protest, black panther party, racism, human rights, political protest, desegregation, radical politics, athletics, olympic athlete, 1960s, sports politics, human rights protest, anti-blackness, civil rights movement, black power, cointel pro, boycott, san jose, california