Name: Olympic Pride, American Prejudice
Director: Deborah Riley Draper
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2016-08-05
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cast: Blair Underwood

Olympic Pride, American Prejudice (2016)

English 1h 30m

About Olympic Pride, American Prejudice Movie

Olympic Pride, American Prejudice, released in 2016, is a Documentary, History Movie from director Deborah Riley Draper. Featuring Blair Underwood. Available in English. In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the "black auxiliary" by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism to win hearts and medals at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. The world remembers Jesse Owens. But, Olympic Pride American Prejudice shows how all 18 are a seminal precursor to the modern Civil Rights Movement.

Movie Details

Release Date05 Aug 2016

LanguageEnglish

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

DirectorDeborah Riley Draper

GenreDocumentary, History

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