
The Games in Black & White
The unlikely partnership behind Atlanta’s Olympic dream
April 26, 2025
1h 40m
Documentary
Overview
Centered around the inspirational friendship of icons Andrew Young and Billy Payne—the most successful Black and White partnership in the American South in the civil rights era—“The Games in Black & White” presents the first comprehensive look at Atlanta’s Olympics from bid to legacy and the city’s transformation that followed.
Directed by: George Hirthler






















