Synopsis
Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activist to world-renowned leader of the Civil Rights movement. Rare footage of King's speeches, protests, and arrests are interspersed with scenes of other high-profile supporters and opponents of the cause, punctuated by heartfelt testimonials by some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
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Cast
- Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)
- Coretta Scott KingSelf (archive footage)
- A.D. KingSelf (archive footage)
- Dexter KingSelf (archive footage)
- Yolanda KingSelf (archive footage)
- Martin Luther King IIISelf (archive footage)
- Bernice KingSelf (archive footage)
- Ralph AbernathySelf (archive footage)
- Joan BaezSelf (archive footage)
- James BaldwinSelf (archive footage)
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