Synopsis
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.
Technical team
George Roy Directing
Steven Stern Writing
Brian Keane Music
George Roy Producing
Steven Stern Producing
Ross Greenburg Executive Producing
Production
HBO Sports
 
 
 

