“An eye-opening look at the history of politics and propaganda in the NFL.”
Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- Media Education Foundation
Cast
Marco RubioSelf (archive footage)
Rush LimbaughSelf (archive footage)
Colin KaepernickSelf - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (archive footage)
Donald TrumpSelf (archive footage)Mahmoud Abdul-RaufSelf (archive footage)
Bill RussellSelf (archive footage)
Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
Tommie SmithSelf (archive footage)
John CarlosSelf (archive footage)
Jackie RobinsonSelf (archive footage)
Billie Jean KingSelf (archive footage)Media
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What is Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL about?
Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.
Who stars in Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL?
The movie stars Dave Zirin, Marco Rubio, Rush Limbaugh, Colin Kaepernick, Donald Trump and more.
When was Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL released?
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL was released in 2022 and is streaming free on FlixWow.