Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018
86 minutes
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.
Top Cast
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
Bryant Gumbel
Self
Nikole Hannah-Jones
Self
John Hart
Self (archive footage)
Chris Hayes
Self
Lester Holt
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jesse Jackson
Self
Al Sharpton
Self