The Price of Protest
2019-08-18 | 52 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Nate BoyerSelf - Former NFL Player
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Patrick EsumeSelf - AF Coach
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Lilian ThuramSelf - Former Football Player
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Melina AbdullahSelf - Activist
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Colin KaepernickSelf (archive footage)
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Tommie SmithSelf (archive footage)
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John CarlosSelf (archive footage)
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Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage)
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John LegendSelf (archive footage)
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CommonSelf (archive footage)
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Donald TrumpSelf (archive footage)
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Hillary ClintonSelf (archive footage)
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Pharrell WilliamsSelf (archive footage)
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Stevie WonderSelf (archive footage)
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