Today “Spike Lee’s Lil’ Joints” returned with the hour-long docuseries “2 Fists Up,” an inside look at the University of Missouri’s football team’s boycott.
Lee’s “Lil’ Joints” debuted last February presented by ESPN Films according to The Undefeated.
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“These stories need to be told because the preservation of such historic events is extremely important,” said Marquis Daisy, ESPN Films producer.
“We are lucky that ESPN as a company really believes in the significance of sharing such vital stories, even if they may make some people uncomfortable. These films are a perfect tool for opening dialogue abut race and how we have historically interacted with one another,” he concludes.
Watch “2 Fists Up” here.
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