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Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media

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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.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

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Release Date

24 March 2018

Country

Cast

Martin Agronsky

Martin Agronsky

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Boyce

Joseph Boyce

Self

Taylor Branch

Taylor Branch

Self

David Brinkley

David Brinkley

Self (archive footage)

Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw

Self

Hodding Carter III

Hodding Carter III

Self

Courtland Cox

Courtland Cox

Self

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Virgil Dominic

Virgil Dominic

Self (archive footage)

James Doyle

James Doyle

Self (archive footage)

Benjamin Fine

Benjamin Fine

Self (archive footage)

David Garrow

David Garrow

Self

Dorothy Butler Gilliam

Dorothy Butler Gilliam

Self

Amy Goodman

Amy Goodman

Self

Aram Goudsouzian

Aram Goudsouzian

Self

Ernest Green

Ernest Green

Self

Bryant Gumbel

Bryant Gumbel

Self

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Self

John Hart

John Hart

Self (archive footage)

Chris Hayes

Chris Hayes

Self

Lester Holt

Lester Holt

Self - Narrator (voice)

Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

Self

Al Sharpton

Al Sharpton

Self

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