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.

Martin Agronsky

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Boyce

Self

Taylor Branch

Self

David Brinkley

Self (archive footage)

Tom Brokaw

Self

Hodding Carter III

Self

Courtland Cox

Self

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Virgil Dominic

Self (archive footage)

James Doyle

Self (archive footage)

Benjamin Fine

Self (archive footage)

David Garrow

Self

Dorothy Butler Gilliam

Self

Amy Goodman

Self

Aram Goudsouzian

Self

Ernest Green

Self

• Phil BertelsenProducer · Director
• Rachel DretzinProducer · Director
• Nina WeinsteinProducer
• Andrew LackExecutive Producer
• K.A. MiilleEditor

Release date

March 24, 2018

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 26m

Genres

Documentary, TV Movie

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