Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media

Story Line

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