Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media (2018)

0.0/10 86 min Documentary TV Movie

Overview

A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the 1960s. From Selma to Charlottesville, we also see how modern activists use today's technology to continue fighting injustice today.

Cast

Martin Agronsky

Self (archive footage)

Taylor Branch

Self

David Brinkley

Self (archive footage)

Tom Brokaw

Self

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Amy Goodman

Self

Bryant Gumbel

Self

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Self

John Hart

Self (archive footage)

Chris Hayes

Self

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