Ronald Freeman

History

Ronald John Freeman III is an American former athlete. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Freeman won a gold medal in the 4×400 m relay and a bronze medal in the 400 meters. Freeman ran the second leg on the American 4×400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 2.56.16. His relay leg time (43.2s) was the fastest 4x400 meter relay leg ever run and his time stood for more than 25 years.

Movies

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Self - Black Panther Party
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal activity; but this is an essential story, vibrant, human; a living and breathing chronicle of a pivotal movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America.
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Self - 1968 Olympics (archive footage) (as R. Freeman)
James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.