Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City. Using rare footage, archival photos and interviews with key figures from the era, revisit a pivotal event in American history.

• DirectorGeorge Roy
• Release12 August 1999
• Genre
  Documentary / History
• Duration0h 59m
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  7.0
  3 reviews
• Productions

  HBO Sports