Olympic Pride, American Prejudice
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DocumentaryHistory
Director:Deborah Riley Draper
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.
Details
StatusReleased
Release DateAugust 5, 2016
Release Dates
Japan:
Digital - Jul 20, 2016 (PG12)
Netherlands:
Premiere - Aug 5, 2016 (18)
United States:
Premiere - Nov 1, 2015
Limited - Aug 5, 2016 (PG)
Runtime1sa 30dk
000Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
