With Drawn Arms

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The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protest from the past century. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, the world watched as two American runners, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, took the stage as the U.S. national anthem played, raising their fists in a symbol of black struggle and solidarity.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

83 minutes

Year:

2020

Director:

Glenn Kaino

Cast:
Tommie Smith

Self

Megan Rapinoe

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Jesse Williams

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Jemele Hill

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John Lewis

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Crew:
Glenn Kaino

Director

Jake Pushinsky

Editor

Ty Stiklorius

Executive Producer

Nelson George

Co-Executive Producer

Afshin Shahidi

Cinematography