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

Directed by Rachel Dretzin, Phil Bertelsen

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.

Length 86 minutes

Actors

Martin Agronsky | Joseph Boyce | Taylor Branch | David Brinkley | Tom Brokaw | Hodding Carter III | Courtland Cox | Walter Cronkite | Virgil Dominic | James Doyle | Benjamin Fine | David Garrow | Dorothy Butler Gilliam | Amy Goodman | Aram Goudsouzian | Ernest Green | Bryant Gumbel | Nikole Hannah-Jones | John Hart | Chris Hayes | Lester Holt | Jesse Jackson | Al Sharpton