Hoops, Hopes & Dreams - Production & Contact Info

Hoops, Hopes & Dreams (2025)
PG
Short | 20 min | Short

Hoops, Hopes & Dreams (2025)

Short | 20 min | Short

The untold story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to connect with young voters, and how their strategy echoed in politics through President Obama's historic campaign.

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Ralph Abernathy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	I Am Somebody (1970)
Stokely Carmichael Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011)
Jemele Hill Self Self See fewer	Luke Cage (2016)
Jesse Jackson Selfe (archive footage) Selfe (archive footage) See fewer	The Burning (I)
Martin Luther King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Freedom Writers (2007)
John Lewis Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)
Reginald Love Actor Actor See fewer	Duke-Carolina: The Blue Blood Rivalry (2013)
Rich Morrow Basketball Player Basketball Player See fewer	Swoon (2024)
Barack Obama Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Leave the World Behind (2023)
Bill Russell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	On the Right Track (1981)
Sayeed Shahidi Young Player Young Player See fewer	Alex Cross (2012)
Michael Strautmanis Actor Actor See fewer	West Wing Week (2010)
Denzel Washington Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Fences (2016)
Jerry West Actor Actor See fewer	Hollywood Love (1998)
Andrew Young Self (as Ambassador Andrew Young) Self (as Ambassador Andrew Young) See fewer	Fandango at the Wall (2020)