The Wikipedia Promise (2021)

6.7/10 • 52 min • Documentary History TV Movie

Overview

In 2001, Jimmy Wales published the first article on Wikipedia, a collaborative effort that began with a promise: to democratize the spreading of knowledge, monopolized by the elites for centuries. But is Wikipedia really a utopia come true?

Cast

Jimmy Wales

Self - Wikipedia Founder

John F. Kennedy

Self - Politician (archive footage)

John Seigenthaler

Self - Journalist (archive footage)

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