The Price of Protest

  • Documentary
  • TV Movie
8/18/2019
52

Storyline

United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem, protesting police brutality against black people. Part of the population regards the gesture as an unacceptable affront to the flag. Later, he loses his place on his team. Today, however, he is considered by many as a true hero.

Director:
Annebeth Jacobsen
  • police brutality
  • street riots
  • racism
  • national anthem
  • usa history
  • african american man
  • black lives matter
  • african american history
  • anti-racism
  • 2010s
  • human rights protest
  • controversial advertising

Cast

  • Nate Boyer
    Self - Former NFL Player
  • Kent Babb
    Self - Journalist
  • Patrick Esume
    Self - AF Coach
  • Lilian Thuram
    Self - Former Football Player
  • Joe Fernandez
    Self - Barman
  • Scott Ostler
    Self - Sports Columnist
  • Chris Ault
    Self - Former NFL Player
  • Melina Abdullah
    Self - Activist
  • Colin Kaepernick
    Self (archive footage)
  • Tommie Smith
    Self (archive footage)
  • John Carlos
    Self (archive footage)
  • Barack Obama
    Self (archive footage)
  • George Zimmerman
    Self (archive footage)
  • John Legend
    Self (archive footage)
  • Common
    Self (archive footage)
  • Donald Trump
    Self (archive footage)

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